 Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to themselves such a reward as the noblest dispositions above other things in this life have sometimes preferred: whereof not to be sensible when good and fair in one person meet, argues both a gross and...  The Twentieth Century - Page 741885Full view - About this book
 | David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 494 pages
...only pardonable, to a third sort perhaps idle, yet the mentioning of them now will end in serious. Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to...meet, argues both a gross and shallow judgment, and withal an ungentle and swainish breast. For, by the firm settling of these persuasions, I became, to... | |
 | David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 528 pages
...only pardonable, to a third sort perhaps idle, yet the mentioning of them now will end in serious. Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to...meet, argues both a gross and shallow judgment, and withal an ungentle and swainish breast. For, by the firm settling of these persuasions, I became, to... | |
 | John Milton - Poets, English - 1872 - 250 pages
...with more love of virtue I should choose (let rude ears be absent) the object of not unlike praises. ' Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to...other things in this life have sometimes preferred. /'For by the firm settling of these persuasions I became, to my best memory, so much a proficient,... | |
 | John Milton - Poets, English - 1872 - 234 pages
...with more love of virtue I should choose (let rude ears be absent) the object of not unlike praises. ' Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to...other things in this life have sometimes preferred. For by the firm settling of these persuasions I became, to my best memory, so much a proficient, that... | |
 | David Mather Masson - 1874 - 390 pages
...only pardonable, to a third sort perhaps idle, yet the mentioning of them now will end in serious. Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to...dispositions above other things in this life have L 2 sometimes preferred ; whereof not to be sensible, when good and fair in one person meet, argues... | |
 | David Masson - Literature - 1874 - 400 pages
...only pardonable, to a third sort perhaps idle, yet the mentioning of them now will end in serious. Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to...dispositions above other things in this life have L 2 sometimes preferred ; whereof not to be sensible, when good and fair in one person meet, argues... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1875 - 540 pages
...mentioning of them now will end in serious. Nor blame it, readers, in those years to propose to them selves such a reward, as the noblest dispositions .above...meet, argues both a gross and shallow judgment, and withal an ungentle and swainish breast. For by the firm settling of these persuasions, I became, to... | |
 | Mark Pattison - 1880 - 252 pages
...love of virtue I should choose (let rude ears be absent) the object of not unlike praises Nor blame it in those years to propose to themselves such a reward...meet, argues both a gross and shallow judgment, and withal an ungentle and swainish breast. For by the firm settling of these persuasions I became so much... | |
 | Mark Pattison - Poets, English - 1880 - 240 pages
...love of virtue I should choose (let rude ears be absent) the object of not unlike praises Nor blame it in those years to propose to themselves such a reward...meet, argues both a gross and shallow judgment, and withal an ungentle and swainish breast. For by the firm settling of these persuasions I became so much... | |
 | Mark Pattison - Poets, English - 1880 - 242 pages
...love of virtue I should choose (let rude ears be absent) the object of not unlike praises Nor blame it in those years to propose to themselves such a reward...meet, argues both a gross and shallow judgment, and withal an ungentle and swainish breast. For by the firm settling of these persuasions I became so much... | |
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