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The Educator: Prize Essays on the Expediency and Means of Elevating the ... - Page 227
by Central Society of Education (London, England), John Lalor, John Abraham Heraud, Edward Higginson, James Simpson - 1839 - 535 pages
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...conscience he not defiled. For hooks arc as meats and viands are; some of ghod, some of evil suhstance; and yet God in that unapocryphal vision said without...stomach differ little or nothing from unwholesome; and hest hooks to a naughty mind are not unapplicahle to occasions of evil. Bad meats will scares hreed...
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Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ...

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 484 pages
...the Knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the Books, if the will and conscience be not defil'd. For Books are as meats and viands are ; some of good, some of evill substance; and yet GOD in that nnapocryphall vision, said without exception ; Rise Peter, kill...
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Select Prose Works, Volume 1

John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...whether of good or evil : the knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled. For books are as meats and viands are; some oi good, some of evil substance ; and yet God in that unapocryphal vision said without exception, "...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With an Introductory Review, Volume 1

John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...the will and cons'clehce~~be not defiled. For books are as meats and vianJs are ; ol good, some oi evil substance ; and yet God in that unapocryphal...said without exception, "Rise, Peter, kill and eat;" jeaving the choice to each man's discretion^ Wholesome meats to a vitiated stomach" differ little or...
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John Milton: the Patriot and Poet

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...the knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled. Wholesome meats to a vitiated stomach differ little...or nothing from unwholesome ; and best books to a haughty mind are not unapplicable to occasions of evil. Bad meats will scarcely breed good nourishment...
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Selections from the prose writings of John Milton, ed. with memoir, notes ...

John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...whether of good or evil ; the knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled. For books are as meats...good, some of evil substance; and yet God, in that uuapocrypbal vision, said without exception, "Rise, Peter, kill and eat;" leaving the choice to each...
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The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary ..., Volume 2

John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1871 - 560 pages
...whether of good . , or evil : the knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the "~ books, if the will and conscience be not defiled. For books are as meats...said without exception, " Rise, Peter, kill and eat ;" jeaving the choice to each man's discretion. Wholesome meats to a vitiated s!;o-" machTiifler littte-...
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Historical Outlines of English Accidence

Richard Morris - English language - 1872 - 482 pages
...object." — MACACJLAY. " The work some praise, And some the architect." — MILTON, /*. L. i. 731. " For books are as meats and viands are, some of good, some of evill substance." —Areopagitica, ed. Arber, p. 43. *' Some say he is with the Emperor of Russia,...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 3

David Masson - 1873 - 754 pages
...right of unlimited intellectual inquisitiveness. What though there are bad and mischievous books ? " Books are as meats and viands are, " some of good,...without exception, ' Rise, Peter, " kill and eat.' " Good and evil are inextricably mixed up together in everything in this world ; and the very discipline...
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Milton's Areopagitica: A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1873 - 130 pages
...good, some of evill substance ; and yet GOD in that unapocryphall vision, said without exception: Hise, Peter, kill and eat, leaving the choice to each man's discretion. Wholesome meats to a vitiated stomack differ little or nothing from unwholesome; and best Books to a naughty mind are not unappliable...
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