 | 1795 - 432 pages
...tyrannises;. when I have sat among their learned men, who did nothing but bemoan the servile condition into which learning amongst them was brought; that this was it. which had damped the glory of Italianwits; that nothing had bjen there written now these'many years but flbttery.hnd .fuMary 'There.... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...England was, while themfelves did nothing but bemoan the fervile condition into which learning amongft them was brought ; that this was it which had damped...Italian wits ; that nothing had been there written now thefe many years but flattery and fuftian. There it was that I found and vifited the famous Galileo... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 pages
...England was, while themfelvesdid nothing but bemoan the fervile condition into which learning amongft them was brought; that this was it which had damped...Italian .wits ; that nothing had been there written now thefe many years but flattery and fuftian. There it was that I found and vifited the famous Galileo... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...perverted religion, he passed two months in the contemplation of the wonders of her ancient and inous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition,...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." A speech for unlicensed printing. PW VI 313. modern art; and in the society, made more interesting... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...themselves did nothing. (iut hemoan the servile condition into which learning amongst them was hrought ; that this was it which had damped the glory of Italian wits ; that nothing had heen there written now these many years hut flattery and fustian. There it was that I found und visited... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...servile condition into which learning am6^gstTEenT'was brought ; that this was it whic,E~haaFV(5mged the glory of Italian wits ; that nothing had been...years but flattery and fustian. There it was that 1 found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a pri-_ soner to the inquisition, for thinking in... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pages
...towards the Newtonian philosophy. He says himself, speaking of Italy in his Areopagitica, "there'll was that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought!" It seems not unreasonable to conclude, that he was in some degree indebted to his conference with Grotiusfor... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...policy and the engine of perverted religion, he passed two months in the conu " There it was (in Italy) that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." A Speech for Unlicensed Printing. PW 1. 313. templation of the wonders of her ancient and modern art,... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...religion, he passed two months in the con• " There it was (in Italy) that I found and visited the fanaoos Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition,...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." A Speech for Unlicensed Printing. P. \V. 1.313. templation of the wonders of her ancient and modern... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...tyrannises ; when I have sat among their learned men, who did nothing but bemoan the servile condition into which learning amongst them was brought ; that this...Italian wits; that nothing had been there written novr these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo,... | |
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I had, and been counted happy to be born in such a place of philosophic freedom as they supposed England was, while themselves did nothing but bemoan the servile condition into which learning amongst them was brought ; that this was it which had damped... 
