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The Enquirer - Page 356
by William Godwin - 1823 - 411 pages
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 184

English essays - 1848 - 748 pages
...spiritual sense accommodates the vilest need, and lightens the weariest burden. Milton talked of the lasting fame and perpetuity of praise which God and good men have consented should be the reward of those whose published labours have advanced the good of mankind ; and it is...
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Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith

Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...spiritual sense accommodates the vilest need, and lightens the weariest burden. Milton talked of the lasting fame and perpetuity of praise, which God and good men have consented should be the reward of those whose published labours have advanced the good of mankind ; and it is...
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Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding

Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...the free and ingenuous sort of such as evidently were horn to study, and love learning for itself; not for lucre or any other end, but the service of...have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labours advance the good of mankind." — Milton. When the daughter of Mr. Miller, of Dalswinton,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...born to study and love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any other end, but the service of (¡od truth. No longer mourn for me when I am published labours advance the good of mankind ; then know, that so far to distrust the judgment and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...the free and ingenuous sort of such os evidently were born to study, and love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any other end, but the service of...have consented shall be the reward of those whose published laboura advance the good of man kind." _____ * See page 164 ante. And Tucker, in bii most...
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Wissenschaftliche Grammatik der englischen Sprache von E. Fiedler (C. Sachs).

Eduard Fiedler - 1850 - 768 pages
...ingenioits sort of such äs evidently were born to study and love learning fvr itself, not for lucre, <rr any other end, but the service of God and of truth,...have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labours advance the good of mankind; then know, that so far to distrust the judgment and...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...such as evidently were born to study, and love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any otherend, but the service of God and of Truth, and perhaps that...have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labors advance the good of mankind ; then know that so far to disturb the judgment and honesty...
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Curiosities of Literature: And The Literary Character Illustrated

Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1851 - 518 pages
...born to study and to love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any other end, but, perhaps, for (hat lasting fame and perpetuity of praise, which God and good men have consented shall be the reward of tho<e whose PUBLISHED LABOURS advance the good of mankind. One part of this un parallel led effusion...
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Holden's Dollar Magazine, Volumes 1-2

American literature - 1918 - 798 pages
...spiritual sense accommodates the vilest need, and tighten* the weariret harden. Milton talked of the lasting fame and perpetuity of praise, which God and good men have consented should be the reward of those whose published labours have advanced the good of mankind ; and it is...
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Miscellanies of Literature

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1853 - 510 pages
...individual genius hecomes that of a people. A prouder conception rose in the majestic mind of MILTON, of " that lasting fame and perpetuity of praise which God and good men have consented shall he the reward of those whose PUHLISHKD LABOURS advanced the good of mankind." The LITERARY CHARACTER...
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