 | Anonymous - 1865 - 602 pages
...be guarded against in this coveted state of freedom : — ' I deny not,' says he, ' but it is of the greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how bookes demesne themselves, as well as men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and . do sharpest... | |
 | Gems - 1866 - 168 pages
...I fly Oh, Grave ! where is thy victory ? Oh, Death ! where is thy sting ? i47 A BOO K. (Milton.) ft DENY not, but that it is of greatest concernment in...thereafter, to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on ^^\liP* them as malefactors, — for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny... | |
 | William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 328 pages
...and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how looks bemean themselves as well as men ; and therefore to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve,... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
...Studinm, quid inutile tenlas ? Mseonides nullas ipse reliquit opes." THE DEMEANOE OF BOOKS. JOHN MH.T05. IT is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth,...and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors; for hooks are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that... | |
 | Annie Kane - 1867 - 252 pages
...of Unlicensed Printing. Hear him as he pleads for the charter of freedom in every land and age. "I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in...themselves, as well as men ; and thereafter to confine in prison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors; for books are not absolutely dead things,... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 pages
...instances mere poetic fancies. Take the following example : — " I deny not but that it is of the greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books bemean themselves as well as men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on... | |
 | W. Spalding - 1867 - 446 pages
...Areopagitica : a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing : n published. In 1644. I deny not but tliat it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eve how books demean themselves, aa well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 590 pages
...to them, and said that by the soul Only the nations shall be great and free I WOKDSWOKTH. ESSAY X. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in...a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well ae men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors. For books... | |
 | Alexander Martin Sullivan - 1868 - 310 pages
...printing will last as long as the English tongue, as long as English liberty. Milton says : — " I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and the Commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how bookes demeane themselves us well as men ; and thereafter... | |
 | John Milton, John Selden - 1868 - 92 pages
...yet further made both in religious « and civill Wifdome. ^, I deny not, but that'll is of greateft concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how Bookes demeane themfelves as well as nieQ^jKl thereafter to confine, imprifon, and do/marpeft juflice... | |
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I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors. 
