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The Massachusetts Teacher: A Journal of School and Home Education - Page 48
1851
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...have the worth in them to make trial, for light and direction may be enough. Only 1 believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in, that counts...sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses ; yet I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay, than it BOW seems at distance,...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 17

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 612 pages
...may be anough. Only I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in that counts himselfe a teacher, but will require sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses, yet I am with all perswaded that it may. prove much more easie in the assay, then it now seems at distance,...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 17

Great Britain - 1820 - 606 pages
...have the worth in them to make triall, for light and direction may be anough. Only I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in that counts himselfe a teacher, but will require sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses, yet I am...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...have the worth in them to make trial, for light and direction, may be enough. Only I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in, that counts...sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses; yet I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay, than it now seems at distance,...
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The Works of Samuel Parr ...: With Memoirs of His Life and ..., Volume 3

Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - Theology - 1828 - 756 pages
...that the life of Warburton is not a bow, in which every man can shoot who counts himself a biographer, but will require sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses : yet I am withal persuaded that," in certain hands, " it may prove much more easy in the assay than...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...Ix)ve to conquer, glorious be< Yet is the pain thereof much greater than the fee. Spenser. DCCCCXCIII. Education of youth is not a bow for every man to shoot...equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses. — Milton. DCCCCXCIV. Tea! how I tremble at thy fatal stream! As Lethe, dreadful to the love of fame. What devastations...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...Love to conquer, glorious be, Yet is the pain thereof much greater than the fee. Spenser. DCCCCXCIII. Education of youth is not a bow for every man to shoot...counts himself a teacher; but will require sinews a'.most equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses.—Milton. DCCCCXCIV. H . p , B , aspers'dby thee,...
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The Prose Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...have the worth in them to make trial, for light and direction may be enough. Only I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in, that counts...sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses ; yet I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay, than it now seems at distance,...
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Select Prose Works, Volume 1

John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...have the worth in them to make trial, for light and direction may be enough. Only I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in, that counts...sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses ; yet I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay, than it now seems at distance,...
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The Schoolmaster: Essays on Practical Education, Selected from the ..., Volume 1

Education - 1836 - 432 pages
...have the worth in them to make trial, for light and direction may be enough. Only I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in that counts...sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses ; yet I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay than it now seems at distance,...
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