The Oceana And Other Works of James Harrington Esq
The Oceana And Other Works of James Harrington Esq
Harrington James
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This fliould be fom fine Gen- tleman that would have Univerfitys puU'd down ; for the Office of a Univerfity is no more than to preferve fo much of Antiquity as may keep a Nation from ftinking, or being barbarous ; which Salt grew not in Monarchy's, but in Commonwealths : or whence has the Chriflian World that Religion and thofe Laws which are now com- mon, but from the Hebrews and Romans '? or from whence have we Arts but from thefe or the Greecs ? That we have a Dod:or of Divi- nity, or a Maf...ter of Arts, we may thank Popular Government j or with what Languages, with what things are Scholars converfant that are otherwife defcended ? will they fo plead their own Caufe as to tell us it is poffible there fliould be a nation at this day in the world with- out Univerfitys, or Univerfitys without Hebrew, Greec and Latin, and not be Barbarous, that is to fay, rude, unlearn'd, and inconfide- rable ? Yes, . This humour even among the Greecs and Romans themfelves was afervil addiSlion to narrow Principles, and a piece ofverypedantical Pride.
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I'm gonna read the book always monay brown;) so yea it want me yo contain 100 letters lol.............................,
Guest2 years ago
Oh um I didn't read the book I'm 11 name aalayah Monday Brown I was watching Matilda and I thought why be so popular n not all the way smart why not both:) Ohio Cleveland
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