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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. "
Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ... - Page 9
by John Milton - 1819 - 311 pages
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Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate ...

Francis Blackburne - 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 on them...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 796 pages
...publick information of its contents, and to pourtray 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 a» men." From regard to publick considerations, we always look...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 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 - 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...
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...hindering and 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...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...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...'vg. kn.CH" "'iTrlf'y but by hindering and cropping the discovery that mi^ht be yet,,further, made. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in...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...
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Geschichte der Poesie und Beredsamkeit seit dem Ende des dreizehnten ...

Friedrich Bouterwek - 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...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...unlimited freedom of discussion. " d I deny not," says the eloquent pleader, " but that it is of great 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...
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The Friend: a Series of Essays, in Three Volumes,: To Aid in the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1818 - 374 pages
...them, and said that by the Soul Only the Nations shall be great and free! WO&DSWOKTH. 107 ESSAY X. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in...church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men. For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 3

1818 - 806 pages
...Ibiuu, pp. 176. 58 attentions to M. Say. It is doubtless, as Milton says, " of greatest concernment to have a vigilant eye how bookes demeane themselves as well as men. For bookes are not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a poteneie of life in them, to be as active...
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