| 1866 - 492 páginas
...them was brought. 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 licences thought. Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are the governors... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 748 páginas
...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... | |
| 1867 - 346 páginas
...words : " 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." The impression, however, that was made on Milton's mind, judging from his repeated allusions to the... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 766 páginas
...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... | |
| John Milton - 1868 - 440 páginas
...and says himself, " Here 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." At Naples, Milton was treated with great kindness by Manso, Marquis of Villa, now an old man, who had... | |
| John Timbs - 1868 - 448 páginas
...circumstance : — " 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." Nearly half a century after the invention, Milton thus described some of the wonders laid open by the... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 páginas
...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... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 páginas
...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... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 436 páginas
...independent spirit he 'found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner (in his own house) to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.' Manso's courtesies were acknowledged in some Latin verses, complimenting him upon his biographies of... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 páginas
...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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