 | William Warburton - 1837 - 720 pages
...with the 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,...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." To live in the voice and memory of men is the flattering dream of every adventurer in... | |
 | Convers Francis - 1840 - 384 pages
...the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what- I. can express, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...wellordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." * It is difficult now to ascertain what were Mr. Eliot's peculiar faults. He has been... | |
 | 1841 - 570 pages
...the knowledge of them into others ; when such a man would speak, his words, (by what I can express,) like so many nimble and airy servitors trip about...as he would wish, fall aptly into their places."* And not only does he command language, but he infallibly commands attention. The idea that all this,... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 1843 - 598 pages
...imprints no ineffaceable recollections. Yet he is really an admirable and accomplished public speaket — as such, unrivalled in the present House. The habits...least a delightful and exceedingly interesting talker. " Sir Robert Peel knows that he is a capital speaker, and like a good singer, has no objection to a... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what I can express, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...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... | |
 | 1872 - 882 pages
...with the 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,...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,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1836 - 386 pages
...them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what I can express, like so many nimhle and airy servitors, trip about him at command, and...wellordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." * It is difficult now to ascertain what were Mr. Eliot's peculiar faults. He has been... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1844 - 518 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.... | |
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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... 
