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" If we think to regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all recreations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man. No music must be heard, no song be set or sung, but what is grave and Doric. There must be licensing dancers, that... "
The Fortnightly - Page 957
1908
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Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate ...

Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 pages
...be fet or fung, but what is grave and Dorick* There muft be licencing dancers, that that no gefture, motion, or deportment, be taught our youth but what by their allowance fhall be thought honeft ; for fuch Plato was provided of; It will ask more then the work of twenty...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 22

1806 - 448 pages
...the reign of Chaos and old Night." Ib. B. I, c. 541, et scq. " If we think to regulate printing, and thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all recreations...delightful to man. No music must be heard, no song set or sung, but what is grave and Doric." Speech for the LUerty of unlicensed Printing, Milton'i Prose...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...fong be fet or fung but what is grave and doric. There muft be licenfing dancers, that no gefture, motion, or deportment be taught our youth, but what by their allowance fhall be thought honeft ; for fuch Plato was provided of. It will afk more than the work of twenty...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...one gate against corruption, and be necessitated to leave others round about wide open. If wejthink to regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners,...sung but what is grave and doric. . There must be licensmg dancers, that no gesture, motion,, or deportment be taught our youth, but what by their allowance...
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Occasional Essays on Various Subjects: Chiefly Political and Historical ...

Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 pages
...fong be fet, or fung, but what is grave and Doric. There muft be Licenfing dancers, that no gefture, motion, or deportment, be taught our youth, but what, by their allowance, mail be thought honed ; for fuch Plato was provided-of. It will aflc more than the work of twenty Licenfers...
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 2

1810 - 492 pages
...uses the words Doric and grave as nearly synonymous expressions. If we think to regulate printing, and thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all recreations...delightful to man. No music must be heard, no song set or sung, tfut what is grave and Doric. SPORTING 'INTELLIGENCE. Hints to the Purchasers of Horses....
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Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ...

John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...Theocritus and Moschus had respectively written a ••' Bucolic on the Deaths of Daphuis and 15 ion." dancers, that no gesture, motion, or deportment be...youth but what by their allowance shall be thought honest1; for such Plato was provided of: It will ask more then the work of twenty Licencers to examin...
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Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ...

John Milton - 1819 - 464 pages
...rectifie manners, we must regulat all recreations and pastimes, all that is delightfull to Man. No musick must be heard, no song be set or sung, but what is grave and Dorick9. There must be licencing T i 8 Dionysius — had little need of tuch trash, fyc.] See ILLUSTRATION,...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 9

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 pages
...and fortify one gate against corruption, and be necessitated to leave others round about wide open. If we think to regulate printing, thereby to rectify...motion, or deportment be taught our youth, but what by our allowance shall be thought honest. It will ask more than the work of twenty licensers to examine...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...pamphlet, with a preface written by Thomson, the poet. " If we think to regulate printing," says Milton, " thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all recreations...song be set or sung, but what is grave and Doric. — He who is made judge to sit upon the birth or death of books, whether they may be wafted into this...
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