| John Milton - 1853 - 554 páginas
...further, of the tree of knowledge, 'Twas a sure pledge, a sacred sign and seal. P. 83. 1 ' Perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil.' Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing. Prose Works, II. 68. that virtue is chiefly exercised,... | |
| Edward Miall - 1853 - 464 páginas
...that can apprehend,' says John Milton, in his speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing — •' He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
| G. V. Maxham - 1854 - 192 páginas
...upon Psyche as an incessant labor to cull out and sort asunder, were not more intermingled. * * * * As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom...and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 páginas
...imposed on Psyche as an incessant labor to cull out and sort asunder, were not more intermixed." — " As, therefore, the state of man now is, what wisdom...-.apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 páginas
...pursuance of truth ;" and that there were temptations which were only innocuous upon his principle, that " he that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 510 páginas
...it had been much more expedient to have told us what was unlawful than what was wearisome. ****** 4 As therefore the state of man now is, what" wisdom...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 512 páginas
...it had been much more expedient to have told us what was unlawful than what was wearisome. ******* As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there bo to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and... | |
| Julia Addison - 1857 - 684 páginas
...his essays—- those wonderful but little-studied specimens of English prose composition ; — ' As the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - 600 páginas
...of truth ;' and that there were temptations which were only innocuous upon his principle, that ' ho that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 páginas
...of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and...and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
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