Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Sivu 31tekijä(t) Nathan Drake - 1805 - 508 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 sivua
...for Young* probably led him into the field of controversy ; for he owns that he ' was not disposed to this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my \e(i hand.' ' Weapons (says one of his biographers) more effectual than pens were now... | |
| 1839 - 534 sivua
...that in entering on controversy he was following the bent of his nature : he calls it expressly a ' manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand.' After the death of Charles he took a decided part against the Presbyterians,... | |
| 1839 - 1032 sivua
...that in entering on controversy he was following the bent of his nature : he calls it expressly a ' manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand.' After the death of Charles he took a decided part against the Presbyterians,... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 sivua
...for he says in his introduction to the Second Book of his " Reason of Church Government," — " In this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial powers of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand." In 1 643,... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 838 sivua
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| John Milton - 1843 - 444 sivua
...cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein, knowing myself to be inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand ! "—A left hand, indeed ! but it dealt tremendous blows, and such " As made all Europe ring from... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 448 sivua
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| John Milton - 1845 - 572 sivua
...speeding, that if solidity have leisure to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly, as... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 466 sivua
...confessed — that he was not naturally disposed to " this manner of writing;" "wherein," says he, "knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial...to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand." * With all his quick susceptibility for whatever was beautiful and bright,... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 sivua
...Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, Jed by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly, as... | |
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