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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 354
1849
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Literary Leaves, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these" (alluding to his poetical schemes), " and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with...in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." Such a writer as Milton might well essay the height of some great argument, " Tilings unattempted yet...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 pages
...endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these" (alluding to his poetical schemes), " and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with...in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." Such a writer as Milton might well essay the height of some great argument, " Things unattempted yet...
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Literary leaves, or, Prose and verse: chiefly written in India, Volumes 1-2

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these" (alluding to his poetical schemes), " and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with...of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding thc bright countenance of truth in the quiet and itill air of delightful ttudiei." Such a writer as...
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by ..., Volume 7

Robert Aspland - 1840 - 844 pages
...escape from this rigid system of Divinity and return to the place of his education, and again "behold the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." It should be remembered that from the very foundation of Harvard University there had always prevailed...
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Discourses on the Life and Character of John Thornton Kirkland, and of ...

Alexander Young - 1840 - 256 pages
...escape from this rigid system of Divinity and return to the place of his education, and again " behold the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." It should be remembered that from the very foundation of Harvard University there had always prevailed...
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London, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 pages
...Knight in arms," to spare the house of Milton the polemic. It was Milton the poet who left unwillingly " a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful...in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes," that thus asked that the Muses' bower should be protected, as the house of Pindar and the city of Euripides...
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People's Edition of the Entire Works of W. E. Channing, Volume 1

William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 pages
..." I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and...confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of no,M's and hoaise disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and stül...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...that I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit ones, Forget not : iu thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, ; from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies,...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 1; Volume 36

1844 - 472 pages
...been pem)rmed, the few scholars among the monks hurried back to their folios, " to behold the pleasant countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." We may smile as we remember their childish prejudices, and often unprofitable labors. But they were...
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The Works of William E. Channing, Volume 1

William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 436 pages
..." I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and...truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies But were it the meanest underservice, if God by his secretary conscience enjoin it, it were sad for...
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