 | 1841 - 570 pages
...premium rem non invita sequentur ;" or, as Milton quaintly but forcibly expresses it : " Whose mind soever is fully possessed with a fervent desire to...language, but he infallibly commands attention. The idea that all this, though perfectly true in modern times, is inapplicable to antiquity, is preposterous.... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1841 - 602 pages
...expresses it: " Whose mind soever is fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good things, and witn the dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them...language, but he infallibly commands attention. The idea that all this, though perfectly true in modern times, is inapplicable to antiquity, is preposterous.... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1841 - 272 pages
..." the words," in the expressive language of Milton, " like so many nimble and airy servitors, shall trip about him at command, and in wellordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." Hanover, NH, Aug. 10th, 1841. CONTENTS OF THE TABLES. ALPHABET, VOWELS, INTRODUCTORY TABLES.... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1841 - 80 pages
..." the words," in the expressive language of Milton, " like so many nimble and airy servitors, shall trip about him at command, and in wellordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." Hanover, NH, Aug. 10th, 1841. ALPHABET, VOWELS, INTRODUCTORY TABLES. Page.] ... 7 CONSONANTS,... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...yet true eloquence I find to be none but the serious and hearty love of truth; and that whose mind soever is fully possessed with a fervent desire to...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." But, as basis or fountain of his rare physical and intellectual accomplishments, the man... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 612 pages
...with great art, and to present them with exceeding clearness ; in the language of Milton, ' his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their places.' His voice, though neither sonorous, nor capable of varied expression, is managed with much skill, and... | |
 | 1843 - 598 pages
...with great art, and to present them with exceeding clearness ; in the language of Milton, ' his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their places.' His voice, though neither sonorous, nor capable of varied expression, is managed with much skill, and... | |
 | 1843 - 602 pages
...with great art, and to present them with exceeding clearness ; in the language of Milton, ' his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their places.' His voice, though neither sonorous, nor capable of varied expression, is managed with much skill, and... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 612 pages
...art, and to present them with exceeding clearness ; in the language of Milton, ' his words, like BO many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at...files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their places.' His voice, though neither sonorous, nor capable of varied expression, is managed with much skill, and... | |
 | 1872 - 882 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 own places." B. Cherish a deeper interest in the approval of God than in that of man. Mr. John Mason,... | |
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... true eloquence I find to be none but the serious and hearty love of truth; and that whose mind soever is fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good things, and with the dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such... 
