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A Lecture on the Writings: Prose and Poetic, and Character, Public and ... - Page 16
by Alfred Augustus Fry - 1838 - 55 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 534 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,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 556 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 refuse not to sustain this expectation." From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 504 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 refuse not to sustain this expectation." From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious,...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1826 - 372 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...
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Some account of the life and writings of John Milton

Henry John Todd - 1826 - 458 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...
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The Christian examiner and Church of Ireland magazine

1826 - 518 pages
...Imlac) we might have the misfortune to be accused of requiring what man is incapable of attaining :— at mine own peril and cost I refuse not to sustain...credulity upon the best pledges that I can give them." With a genius thus rich and luxuriant, a wit universally attractive, passions unrestrained save by...
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Some Account of the Life and Writings of John Milton: Derived ..., Volume 6

Henry John Todd - Poets, English - 1826 - 464 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...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. Although it...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1826 - 430 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 reiuse not to SUS* tain this expectation. ' From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious, and...
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The poetry of Milton's prose; selected, with notes and an intr. essay [by R ...

John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1827 - 210 pages
...he pleases. 1 To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed, at mine own cost and peril, I refuse not to sustain this expectation from as many as are not loth to hazard so...
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The Christian Student: Designed to Assist Christians in General in Acquiring ...

Edward Bickersteth - Christian education - 1829 - 738 pages
...this must be added industrious and detefet reading, steady observation and insight into all sBemly and generous arts and affairs; till which in some measure be compassed I refuse not to sustain this expectation.' Dr. Johnson infers, ' From a promise like this, at once...
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