 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 206 Seiten
...tongue. ' ' I should not chuse this manner of writing wherein knowing my self inferior to my self, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand. And though I shall befoolish in saying more to this purpose, yet since it... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1870 - 342 Seiten
...liberty," art, an end and not a means. Of his political work he has himself told us, " I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein, knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand." Mr. Masson has given an excellent analysis of these writings, selecting with great judgment the salient... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 356 Seiten
...speeding, that if solidity have leisure to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly, as... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 382 Seiten
...speeding, that if solidity have leisure to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly, as... | |
 | John Milton - 1872 - 250 Seiten
...speeding, that if solidity hath leisure to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein, knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And, though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly as... | |
 | John Milton - 1872 - 234 Seiten
...speeding, that if solidity hath leisure to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein, knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And, though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly as... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 Seiten
...with leisurely care upon such a subject as of itself might catch applause, and should not choose " this manner of writing wherein knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand." Many a man of genial temper and predominating gentleness of life has gone as a soldier into battle,... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 228 Seiten
...comparatively inefficient and maimed. ' If I were wise only to mine own ends,' he wrote, ' I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...the use, as I may account, but of my left hand'.' It was not natural for him to write in 'the pedestrian manner.' Of him Quintilian's words of Plato... | |
 | John Milton - 1875 - 824 Seiten
...cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner-of writing, wherein, knowing myself to be inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand !" — A left hand, indeel . bul t dealt tremendous blows, and such "As made, all Europe ring from... | |
 | John Milton - 1876 - 506 Seiten
...* that if solidity have leisure to do her office, art cannot have much. Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior...have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. And though I shall be foolish in saying more to this purpose, yet, since it will be such a folly as... | |
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Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand. 
