| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famons Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition,...than the franciscan and dominican licensers thought.* ENGLAND AND LONDON. LORDS and commons of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...that nothing1 had been there written no«1 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 thinking1 in astronomy otherwise than the franciscan and dominican licensers thought. And though I... | |
| George Washington Blagden - Massachusetts - 1835 - 42 pages
...other. Galileo declared it, and he was found and visited by a puritan, when grown old, and a prisoner in the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican friars thought. He too has triumphed proportionally now, The reformers never would have reformed, had... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...nothing but bemoan the servile condition into which learning amongst them was brought. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown...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... | |
| Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...which burnt a mother and her new-born infant in the same flames, while * "There it was," "says Milton, "that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." 62 the hoary bigots with their cowls, their crucifixes, and their croziers, were feasting at the banquet... | |
| William Whewell - Science - 1837 - 556 pages
...travels in Italy 1 : " There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner in the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." Besides the above writers, we may mention, as persons who pursued and illustrated Galileo's doctrines,... | |
| Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 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...than the franciscan and dominican licensers thought.* ENGLAND AND LONDON. LORDS and commons of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof... | |
| Tracts - Church and state - 1840 - 514 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...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Oalilco, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited (he famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition,...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I... | |
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