| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 472 pàgines
...infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what I can express, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." — MILTON. I DO not know any kind of history, except the event of a battle, to which... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 490 pàgines
...infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what I can express, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." But, as basis or fountain of his rare physical and intellectual accomplishments, the man... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 482 pàgines
...infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what I can express, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." But, as basis or fountain of his rare physical and intellectual accomplishments, the man... | |
| William Morison - 1909 - 172 pàgines
...infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what I can express, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places." Milton was never slow in sacrificing the delight which genius finds in its own exercise... | |
| 1910 - 768 pàgines
...such a man would speak, his words (by what I can express), like so many nimble and airy >-ervitors, trip about him at command, and, in wellordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places."—From {Ji<Apology for Smectymnmts. The whole question does, indeed, finally reduce itself... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - 1913 - 44 pàgines
...words. The student should pray with Milton that his words ' like so many nimble and airy servitors will trip about him at command, and in well-ordered files, as he would wish, will fall aptly into their own places.' 1 I hope for the best, although I do not underrate the difficulties.... | |
| Hazel Louise Brown - 1914 - 222 pàgines
...infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words, by what I can express, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...as he would wish, fall aptly into' their places." w dbtpiPeia. The word is used of the exactness and high finish of style of written speeches. Cf. Aristotle,... | |
| Lane Cooper - 1922 - 344 pàgines
...the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words (by what I can express), like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places. ' 1 The whole question does, indeed, finally reduce itself to one of pedagogical faith,... | |
| Ida Langdon - 1924 - 366 pàgines
...the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words (by what I can express), like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about...well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their places.1 And lastly, in A Defence of the People of England4 he couples ' frivolousness of matter' with'... | |
| Katharine Everett Gilbert - 1927 - 200 pàgines
...says that in true eloquence the words of an orator are "like so many nimble and airy servitors (that) trip about him at command, and in well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places."16 The well-known story of the composition of Poe's Raven doubtless gives artificial emphasis... | |
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