| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 páginas
...u reputation : ' The punishing of wits enhances their authority,' saith the Viscount St. Albans; ' For these three be they which most properly do imitate to teach and delight ; and to imitate, borrow who seek to tread it out.' This Order therefore may prove a nursing mother to sects, but I shall easily... | |
| John Milton - 1876 - 108 páginas
...of books not the wisest cours. punitis ingeniis gliscit autoritas; and indeed we ever see that the forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth that flyeth up in the faces of them that seek to ehok and tread it out; wheras a book autorized is thought... | |
| Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1876 - 104 páginas
...of books not the wisest cours. punitis ingeniis gliscit autoritas; and indeed we ever see that the forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth that flyeth up in the faces of them that seek to chok and tread it out; wheras a book autorized is thought... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1878 - 1032 páginas
...ceased to be the policy of rulers, and statesmen have at length realized the wise maxim of Lord Eacon, that ' the punishing of wits enhances their authority,...up in the faces of them that seek to tread it out.' " 2 We shall venture to express a doubt if the common-law principles on this subject can be considered... | |
| Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 462 páginas
...with a reputation! "The punishing of wits enhances their authority," saith the viscount St. Albans; " and a forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth that flies up in the faces of them who seek to tread it out." This order * Cure (Lat. cura, care), the office of curate.— Mystical (Or.... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1880 - 552 páginas
...with a reputation: the punishment of wits enhances their authoi ity, saith the Viscount St. Albans ; and a forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth, that flies up in the face of them who seek to tread it out." He then adverts to his visit to the famous Galileo, whom he... | |
| John Gibson - 1881 - 72 páginas
...Freedom to have vanished, and the rulers of this country have recognised the truth of Lord Bacon's maxim that " The punishing of wits enhances their authority...up in the faces of them that seek to tread it out." The great services which the press has rendered date their rise from the noble pleading of Milton in... | |
| James Taylor - 1882 - 286 páginas
...that the Government were both defeated and ridiculed. ' The pannelling of wits,' says an old writer, ' enhances their authority ; and a forbidden writing...spark of truth that flies up in the faces of them who seek to tread it out.' The Ministry, however, refused to profit by the lessons of experience ;... | |
| John Milton - 1884 - 326 páginas
...with a reputation : 'The punishing of wits enhances their authority,' saith the Viscount St. Albans; ' and a forbidden ' writing is thought to be a certain...spark of truth, ' that flies up in the faces of them who seek to tread ' it out.' This order, therefore, may prove a nursing mother to sects, but I shall... | |
| Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead, Charles Henry Edward Carmichael - 1886 - 870 páginas
...discarded ; and rulers have at length recognised in practice the truth and wisdom of Lord Bacon's maxim, that the ' punishing of wits enhances their authority...writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth, that flics up in the faces of them that seek to tread it out.' 1 We have now traced the English Constitution... | |
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