| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 σελίδες
...(which I take to be my portion in this life), joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after times, as they should not willingly let it die. Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse, to give any certain account of what... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 σελίδες
...opinion, urn I confirmed him in the hope, that, " by labour and intense study, which," say« ho, " I take to be my portion in this life, joined with...nature," he might " leave something so written to aftertimee, as they should not willingly let it die." It appears in all his writings that he had the... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 σελίδες
...his compositions with such applause as appears to have exalted him in his own opinion, and confirmed him in the hope, that, ' by labour and intense study,...nature,' he might ' leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die.' From Florence he went to Sienna, and from Sienna... | |
| 1849 - 788 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after times, as they should not willingly let die. These thoughts at once possessed me ; and these other, that if I were certain to write as men buy leases,... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after times, as they should not willingly let die. These thoughts at once possessed me; and these other, that if I were certain to write as men buy leases,... | |
| 1849 - 778 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after times, as they should not willingly let die. These thoughts at once possessed me ; and these other, that if I were certain to write as men buy leases,... | |
| 1849 - 602 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this Ufe,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps ue of Salmasius : — " Like buoys, that never sink into the flood, On Lear it die."* Great and varied talents, which would singly have adorned any man, were in Bacon united.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 σελίδες
...(which I take to be my portion in this life), joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps rue it die. There thoughts at once possessed me, and these other, that if I were certain to write as men... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1849 - 688 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die." • Great and varied talents, which would singly have adorned any man, were in Bacon united.... | |
| 1849 - 788 σελίδες
...I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written, to after times, as they should not willingly let die. These thoughts at once possessed me; and these other, that if I were certain to write as men buy leases,... | |
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