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The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 503
1856
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The Life of John Milton: Containing, Besides the History of His Works ...

John Toland - Christian literature, Early - 1761 - 278 pages
...bird that firft roufes, or not much tardier, to " read good authors, or caufe them to be read, tilt " the attention be weary, or memory have its full " fraught. Then with ufeful and generous labors " preferving the bodys health and hardinefs, to tc render a lightfom, clear,...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 20

English literature - 1791 - 542 pages
...the bird that mît riles, or not much tardier, toreade ' good authors, or to cauic them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have -its full fraught. Then, with generous and ufefull labours, preferving the bodies health and hardmdfe ; to reader lightlbrne, clear,...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

1805 - 574 pages
...the bird that first arises, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught:...generous labours preserving the body's health and hardinesse, to render lightsome, cleare, and not lumpish, obedience to the minde, to the cause of religion,...
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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 - 440 pages
...with the bird that firft roufes, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or caufe them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught : then with ufeful and generous labours pieferving the body's health and hardincfs to render lightfome, dear, and...
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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
...with the bird that firft roufes, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or caufe them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught : then with ufeful and generous labours pieferving the body's health and hardinefs to render lightfome, clear,...
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The life of Milton, and Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost, by ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full...lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience to the mind." Had the prose works of Milton no merit but of occasionally affording us little sketches of his sentiments,...
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Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ...

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 464 pages
...the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good " Authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, " or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and gene" rous labours preserving the Body's health and hardiness; to " render lightsome, clear, and not...
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Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ...

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 484 pages
...read, till the attention be weary, " or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and gene" rous labours preserving the Body's health and hardiness; to " render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedieuce to the " Mind, to the cause of Religion and our Country's Liberty, " when it shall require...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine, Volume 44

Arminianism - 1821 - 992 pages
...not much tardier to read good authors, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full freight : then with useful and generous labours preserving the...body's health and hardiness, to render lightsome, and not lumpish obedience to the mind and to the cause of religion." Thus, self-tutored, Mr. Prestage...
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The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany

Christian life - 1871 - 348 pages
...; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors till attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught...labours, preserving the body's health and hardiness." Sir Thomas More completed his " Utopia " by time stolen from sleep and meals, making it his invariable...
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