 | Gallus Thomann - 1889 - 72 pages
...that Adam fell into of knowing good and evil ; that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As, therefore, the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. / cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue uhexercised and uribreathed, that never sallies out... | |
 | John Milton - 1889 - 464 pages
...which Adam fell into, of knowing good and evil; that is to Say, of knowing good by evil.' As therefore the state of man now is ; what wisdom can there be...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and Deeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better,... | |
 | John Milton - 1889 - 468 pages
...Adam fell into, of knowing good and \ evil ; that is to say, of knowing good by evil. / As therefore the state of man now is ; what wisdom can there be...what continence to forbear, without the knowledge ot evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1890 - 802 pages
...tendencies. Prudence or a sense of duty may cause us to abstain from things in themselves indifferent. " He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better — he is the true way-faring Christian." — Muro». As abstain regards mainly an external object witli which we refuse... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1890 - 590 pages
...evil ; that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As therefore the state of man now is ; what wisdom ca^ there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without...knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and. consider I vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain7 and yet distinguish, and yet prefer... | |
 | 1891 - 556 pages
...is the highest style of man. Young. A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman. JC Hare. PROOFS OP A. He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbrcatlied... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1891 - 344 pages
...reached by those who have free choice between good and evil. " He that can apprehend," he wrote, " and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain — he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised... | |
 | Walter Lippmann - 212 pages
...should be printed or put on sale unless it had first been licensed by the authorities: As therefore the state of man now is; what wisdom can there be...continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil? . . . Since therefore the knowledge and survey of vice is in this world so necessary to the constituting... | |
 | Walter Lippmann - 212 pages
...printed or put on sale unless it had first been licensed by the authorities: As therefore the stare of man now is; what wisdom can there be to choose,...continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil? . , . Since therefore the knowledge and survey of vice is in this world so necessary ro the constituting... | |
 | Stewart Justman - 1991 - 206 pages
...sort simply doesn't figure. Curiously, Milton conceived abstention itself in strongly active terms. He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks... | |
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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 true wayfaring Christian. 
