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Selections from the prose writings of John Milton, ed. with memoir, notes ... - Page 47
by John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862
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The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...not lefs to an inward prompting, " which now grew daily upon me, that by la" bonr and intent ftudy, (which I take to be " my portion in this life) joined with the ilrong " propenfity of nature, I might, perhaps, leave " fomething fo written to after- times as they...
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An Essay on Sculpture: in a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman, Esq. R.A ...

William Hayley - Sculpture - 1800 - 388 pages
...and not lefs to an inward prompting which now grew " daily upon me, that by labour and intent ftudy, (which I take to be " my portion in this life,) joined with the ftrong propenfity of Nature, I " might perhaps leave fomething fo written to after-times as they fhould...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 92

1850 - 638 pages
...friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, which I take to be my portion in this life, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.'...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...friends at home, and not less to an inward prompting, which grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,)...nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimcs, as they should not willing;! v let it die." f O * Although, from the example of the Italian...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...friends at home, and not less to an inward prompting, which grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,)...propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so Britten to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die." ' Although, from the example of the...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...and not lefs to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intenfe ftudy, (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the ftrong propenfity of nature, I might perhaps leave fomething fb written to after times, as they mould...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...and not lefs to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intenfe ftudy, (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the ftrong propenfity of nature, I might perhaps leave fomething fo written to after times, as they mould...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...less to an inward prompting, vOL. III. N which now grew daily upon rrte, that by labour and intent study, (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...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...home; and not less to an inward prompting, which now grew daily upon raŤ, that by labcrar and intent study, (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...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, (which I take to be my portion...life) joined with the strong propensity of nature, 1 might perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die....
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