 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...pleases. To this must be added, industrious and " select reading, steady observation, a"nd insight into all seemly and generous' " arts and affairs; till which in some measure be com past, I refuse not to " sustain this expectation." From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...he pleases; to this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs; till which...some measure be compassed at mine own peril and cost, J refuse not to sustain this expectation from as many as are not loth to hazard so much credulity upon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 336 pages
...pleases. " To this must \)f added, industrious and select " reading, steady observation, and insight into all " seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which . " in some measure be compast, I refuse not to sus" tain this expectation." From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious,... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation,insight into all seemly arts and affairs; till which in some measure be compassed,...credulity upon the best pledges that I can give them. Although it nothing content me to have disclosed thus much beforehand, but that I trust hereby to make... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...pleases. To ' this must be added, industrious and select read' ing, steady observation, and insight into all seemly ' and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some 'measure be compast, I refuse not to sustain this ' expectation.' From a promise like this, at once 'trod, pious,... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs; till which...credulity upon the best pledges that I can give them. Although it nothing content me to have disclosed thus much beforehand, but that I trust hereby to make... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...he pleases; to this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which...credulity upon the best pledges that I can give them. Although it nothing content me to have disclosed thus much before-hand ; but that I trust hereby to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 452 pages
...pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs; till which in some measure be compassed, I refuse not to sustain this expectation." From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious, and rational,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which, in some measure, be compast, I rc« " We may be sure at least, that Dr. Johnson liad never seen the book he speaks of;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...Calamy, Thomas Young, Matthew Xewcomen, William Spin-stow. R. steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs; till which in some measure be compast, I refuse not to sustain this expectation." From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious,... | |
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all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed at mine own peril and cost, I refuse not to sustain this expectation from as many as are not loth to hazard so much credulity upon the best pledges that I can give them. 
