 | 1817 - 650 ページ
...Commons, which your own valorous and happy counsels have purchased us; liberty, which is the nurse ot all great wits: this is that which hath rarified and...spirits like the influence of Heaven; this is that which hathenfranchised,enlarged,and lifted up our apprehensions, degrees above themselves. Ye cannot make... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 ページ
...enlightn'd our spirits like the influence of Heav'n ; this is that which hath enlranchis'd, enlarg'd and lifted up our apprehensions degrees above themselves. Ye cannot make us now lesse capable, lesse knowing, lesse eagarly " parte semper steteris, qui nnn suara tantummodo sectam... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 344 ページ
...humane government; it is the liberty, Lords and Commons, which your own valorous and happy councils have purchased us ; liberty, which is the nurse of all great wits. We can grow ignorant again, brutish, formal, and slavish, as ye found us ; but you then must first... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 ページ
...who counsel ye to such a suppressing, do as good as bid ye suppress yourselves ; and I will soon shew how. If it be desired to know the immediate cause...less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing of the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, that made us so, less the lovers, less the founders... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 ページ
...have purchased us ; liberty which is the nurse of all great wits ; this is that which hath rarefied and enlightened our spirits like the influence of...less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing of the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, that made us so, less the lovers, less the founders... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 ページ
...mild, and free, and humane government; it is the liberty, lords and commons! which your own valorous and happy counsels have purchased us ; liberty which...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 ページ
...mild, and free, and humane government ; it is the liberty, lords and commons, which your own valorous and happy counsels have purchased us; liberty which...nurse of all great wits : this is that which hath rarificd and enlightened our spirits like the influence of heaven ; this is that which hath enfranchised,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 274 ページ
...mild, and free, and humane government : it is the liberty, lords and commons, which your own valorous and happy counsels have purchased us ; liberty which...apprehensions degrees above themselves. Ye cannot now make us less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing of the truth, unless ye first make yourselves,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 ページ
...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 ページ
...mild and free and humane government; it is the liberty, Lords and Commons, which your own valorous and happy counsels have purchased us — liberty,...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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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 own mild and free and humane government; it is the liberty, Lords and Commons... 
