| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...1 wnl soon show how. If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your...nurse of all great wits ; this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven ; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...will soon shew how. If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free it rarificd and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven ; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 pages
...Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican inquisitors thought Liberty is the nurse of all great wits ; this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven." In this energetic language we recognise... | |
| Tracts - 1840 - 514 pages
...will soon shew how. If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your...nurse of all great wits : this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven ; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...will soon show how. " If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your...nurse of all great wits : this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven ; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
| 1845 - 554 pages
...will soon show how. " If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your...nurse of all great wits : this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven ; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pages
...will soon show how. " If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your...nurse of all great wits : this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven ; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 566 pages
...will soon show how. If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your...enfranchised, enlarged, and lifted ,up our apprehensions w degrees above themselves. Ye cannot make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing... | |
| 1849 - 606 pages
...men of our age over the men of past ages. It is to liberty that we owe it, which, says John Milton, " is the nurse of all great wits ; this is that which hath rarificd and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven, which hath enfranchised, enlarged,... | |
| 1851 - 560 pages
...will soon show how. " If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your...the nurse of all great wits: this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
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