| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1858 - 638 pages
...in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if our language is uot here fully displayed, I have only failed in an attempt...which no human powers have hitherto completed. If the lexicous of ancient tongues, now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive; if the aggregated knowledge and... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge and... | |
| Great Britain - 1865 - 980 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...displayed, I have only failed in an attempt which no human power hat hitherto completed. ... I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please... | |
| 1865 - 496 pages
...in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if oar language is not here fully displayed, I have only failed in an attempt which no human power has hitherto completed. ... I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please... | |
| Book - English literature - 1868 - 168 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge and... | |
| Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge and... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge and... | |
| English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge and... | |
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