| Half hours - 1847 - 580 strani
...Agonistes'in 1671. He died on the 8th of November, 1674, and was buried in St. Giles's, Cripplegate.] dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit; acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 566 strani
...harmony in a church; not the forced and outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds. , Lords and commons of England ! consider what nation...sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to. Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest sciences... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 strani
...deliverance, as ehall never be forgotten by any revolution of time that this world hath to finish. implore to write to you. With a fa la, Ja, la, la. For though the I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a etrong man after sleep, and shaking... | |
| 1844 - 454 strani
...of England! consider what it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governor*: a nation not clow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit; acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse; not beneath any point, the highCat that human capacity can toar to.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 strani
...of time that this world hath to finish. Lords and Common« of England ! consider what nation it ia 50 I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking... | |
| American Medical Association - 1850 - 516 strani
...could with no less truth address them to our own: — "Lords and Commons of England! consider what a nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the...of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit; acute VOL. III. — 13 to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point, the... | |
| William Hendry Stowell - 1850 - 524 strani
...Hamilton may be truly applied the wellknown description given by Milton of the English people — ' a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit: acute to invent, subtile andsinewyto discourse, not beneath the reach of any point, the highest that human capacity can soar... | |
| American Medical Association - 1850 - 516 strani
...and could he stand in our midst this day, he could with no less truth address them to our own : — to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point, the highest that human capacity can soar to." In the American character almost every element which... | |
| William Hendry Stowell - 1850 - 522 strani
...Hamilton may be truly applied the wellknown description given by Milton of the English people — ' a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and picrring spirit: acute to invent, subtile and sine icy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 strani
...nevertheless I took it as a pledge of future happiness that other nations were so persuaded of her liberty." " Lords and Commons of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are the governors ; a nation, not slow and dull, but of, a quick, ingenious, and pressing spirit, acute... | |
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