 ... there be pens and heads there sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present as with their homage and their fealty the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting...  A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Pagina 292door George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Algernon Sidney - 1805 - 522 pagina’s
...their fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from 4 nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge. What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pagina’s
...their fealty, the appraching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assorting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...to seek after knowledge? What wants there to such atowardly and pregnant soil, hut wise and faithful lahourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of... | |
 | Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 pagina’s
...fo prone to feek after knowledge ? What wants there to fuch a towardly and pregnant foil, but wife and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of fages, and of worthies ? We reckon more than five months yet to liarveft ; there need not be five weeks,... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 pagina’s
...seek after Knowledge. What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soile, but wise and faithfull labourers, to make a knowing People, a Nation of Prophets, of Sages, and of Worthies. We reck'n more then five months yet to harvest ; there need not be five weeks, had we but eyes to lift... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pagina’s
...with their homage the approaching reformation: others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing People, a Nation of Prophets, of Sages, and of Worthies ?" MILTON. Speech... | |
 | 1822 - 576 pagina’s
...knowledge ? What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing People, a Nation of Prophets, of Sages, and of Worthies£*f,.',. MILTON. Speech for the Liberty of the Press. PREFACE. THESE Letters have been hastily... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pagina’s
...their fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pagina’s
...their fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all tilings, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 624 pagina’s
...the approaching Reformation:— others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting- to the foroe of reason and convincement ; what could a man require...people a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ?' It is an easy matter for modern patriots sitting over their claret and filling a bumper to the '... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 634 pagina’s
...their fealty the approaching Reformation: — others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement ; what could...pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What VOL. xxxvi. NO. LXXI. D wants wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful... | |
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