| Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 pages
...them into others; when £uch a man would fpeak, his words, like fo many nimble and airy fervitors, trip about him at command, and in well-ordered files> as he would wifh, fall aptly into their own places." » I indulge myfclf in quoting only one paflage. Having defcribed... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 pages
...when fuch a man would fpeak, his words (by what I can exprefs) like fo many nimble and airy fervitors trip about him at command, and in well-ordered files, as he would •wifh, fall aptly into their own places. But now to the remainder of our difcourfe. Chrift refufed... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...when fuch a man would fpeak, his words (by what I can exprefs) like fo many nimble and airy fervitors trip about him at command, and in well-ordered files, as he would wifh, fall aptly into their own places. But now to the remainder of our difcourfe. Chrift refufed great... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...expressions" he hath met withal, " as he would never desire to have them better clothed." For me, readers, although I cannot say that I am utterly untrained...would wish, fall aptly into their own places. But now to the remainder of our discourse. * * The gospel is our manhood, and the ministry should be the... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 484 pages
...dearest CHARITY to infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their men places. He has not yet done with the CHRISTIAN CLERGY. What remained behind was to collect together... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 pages
...dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into others, WHEN SUCH A MAN WOULD SPEAK, his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors trip about...he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." His written style has less ease than that of his conversation or preaching. He excelled rather in strong... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1817 - 276 pages
...dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into others, WHEN SUCH/ A MAN WOULD SPEAK, his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." His written style has less ease than that of his conversation or preaching. He excelled rather in strong... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1817 - 286 pages
...dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into others, WHEN SUCH A MAN •WOULD SPEAK, his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own "' " His written style has less ease than that of his conversation or preaching. He excelled rather... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 pages
...dearest charity to infuse the " knowledge of them into others ; when such a man would speak, " his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...in well-ordered files, as he would wish, • fall apdy into their own place*." 1 1 indulge myself in quoting only one passage. Having described the poignancy... | |
| 1824 - 552 pages
...knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, like so many nimble and :iiry servitors, trip about him, at command, and in well-ordered...he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." For the Port Folio. REES' CYCLOPAEDIA, MR. OLDSOHOOL, In looking over an English magazine for 1817,... | |
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