| George Gilfillan - 1869 - 332 pages
...for three years had to repeat the seven penitential Psalms of David. Milton says — " There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner in the Inquisition for thinking on astronomy otherwise than the Dominican or Franciscan licenser thought."... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 pages
...wits ; tlmt nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 pages
...wits; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though... | |
| John Talwin Shewell - 1870 - 480 pages
...permitted to enter the city. " I went," says our illustrious Milton, " to Italy in 1638, and then it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old a prisoner in the Inquisition :" and where he remained till his death. " In Santa Grace's holy precincts lie Ashes... | |
| George Warburton Weldon - Analogy (Religion) - 1871 - 188 pages
...John Milton, in his " Areopagitica," alluding to his travels in Italy, writes : — ' There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in Astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licencers thought.' It is obvious,... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...me almost wholly of sleep." It was in that same year that Milton saw him. "There [in Italy] it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in Astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought" (Milton's... | |
| English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...wits; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though... | |
| John Milton - Poets, English - 1872 - 250 pages
...wits ; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.' 3 ' I am... | |
| John Milton - Poets, English - 1872 - 234 pages
...wits ; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought' 3 ' I am long... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...wits; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fashion. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican masters thought. And though I... | |
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