| Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...flbttery.hnd .fuMary 'There. it was that:I found and tisited the famous Galileo. grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. This obstructing violence meets for the most part with an event utterly opposite to the end which it... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...months in the contemplation of the wonders of her ancient and inous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." A speech for unlicensed printing. PW VI 313. modern art; and in the society, made more interesting... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...flattery and fustian. There it was that I found und visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licencera thought. And though I know ihat England then was groaning, loudest under the prelutical yoke,... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...con• " There it was (in Italy) that I found and visited the fanaoos Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." A Speech for Unlicensed Printing. P. \V. 1.313. templation of the wonders of her ancient and modern... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...in his Areopagitica, "there'll 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!" It seems not unreasonable to conclude, that he was in some degree indebted to his conference with Grotiusfor... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...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. This obstructing violence moots, for the most part, with an event utterly opposite to the end which... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...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 I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...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 I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I... | |
| 1824 - 706 pages
...seasonably something of the noble courage of the brave old Syracusan ! Would that, when summoned before the Inquisition "for thinking in astronomy otherwise...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought," — instead of making an ignominious and humiliating abjuration, he might have been seen boldly asserting... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...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 I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I... | |
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