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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... "
Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham - Page 318
by Englishmen - 1836
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Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate ...

Francis Blackburne - Education - 1780 - 408 pages
...might bee yet further made both in religious and civill Wifdome. I deny not, but that it is of greateft concernment in. the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how Bookes demeane themfelyes as well as men ; and thereafter to confine, impri' fon, and do fharpefl juftice...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...unlimited freedom of discussion. " ' I deny not," says the eloquent pleader, " but that it is of great concernment in the church and commonwealth to have...malefactors; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do eontain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was, whose progeny they are: nay, they...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...unlimited freeuscussion. " 'I deny not," says the cnt pleader, " but that it is of great icernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant...well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, arid do sharpest justice on them as malefactors; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...publick inforwation of its contents, and to pourtvay its excellencies and defects. Milton observes, •* that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how book» demeane themselves, as well as men." From regard to publick considerations, we always look on...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...information of its contents, and to pourtray its excellencies and defects. Milton observes, " that it i* of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how book* demeane themselves, as well as men." From regard to publick considerations, we always look on...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...might be J'et further made, both in religious and civil wifdom. I deny not, but that it is of greateft concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themfelves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprifon, and do fharpeft juftice on them as...
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...cropping the discovery that might be yet further made, both in religious and civil wisdom. 1 deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them te be as active as that soul was whese progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...crqp_£ing the discovery that mi^ht bq y£L furthex. made, both inreligious and civil wisdom. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve...
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Geschichte der Poesie und Beredsamkeit seit dem Ende des dreizehnten ...

Friedrich Bouterwek - Literature - 1809 - 506 pages
...<шф feitbcm über $rcßfrcil)iMt «tf'diricben iüorDcn. . . I deny not, but that it is of grcateft concernment in the church and commonwealth , to have a ' vigilant eye how books demean themfelves at well as men, and thereafter to confine, imprifon, and do fharped jufticc on them as malefaâors:...
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Geschichte der Poesie und Beredsamkeit seit dem Ende des dreizehnten ...

Friedrich Bouterwek - Literature - 1809 - 500 pages
...feitbent ñbcr ^re^frei^cit (jefcítrieben roorbcn. I deny not, but that it is of grcateft concern. ment in the church and commonwealth , to have a vigilant eye how books demean themfelves ai well a« men, and thereafter to confine ,. imprifon, and do iliarpeft jnftice on them...
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