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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: Chiefly from the Kectures of Dr. Blair - Page 101
by Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 360 pages
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An Essay on a System of Classical Instruction: Combining the Methods of ...

Classical education - 1829 - 188 pages
...expresses it, to be carefully " conducted " to the right path of a virtuous and noble edu" cation ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but " else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly pros" pects and melodious sounds on every side, that " the harp of Orpheus was not more charming ?"...
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Leçons de rhétorique et de belles-lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1830 - 400 pages
...conductyou to a làllside, laborious, indeed , at thefirst ascent ; but else , so smooth , so green, sofull of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds on every..., that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. « Nous vous conduirons sur « le penchant d'une montagne dont, il est vrai , l'abord H est escarpé...
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The Ecclesiastical polity and other works of Richard Hooker: with ..., Volume 1

Richard Hooker - 1830 - 550 pages
...conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education: laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming."] all...
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Dr. Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric: Abridged. With Questions

Hugh Blair - English language - 1831 - 284 pages
...?— What instance of a inimical sentence is givfen ?— rWhat if •aid of it ? you to a hill side, laborious indeed at the first ascent; but else so...the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Every tiling in this sentence conspires to render it harmonious. The words are well chosen; laborious, smooth,...
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A Treatise on the Importance and Utility of Classical Learning

Joseph Burton (of Manchester.) - 1831 - 134 pages
...Above the elemental base, according to the words of Milton, " We shall conduct you to a hill side, laborious indeed at the first ascent; but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Classic science is a vista whose difficulties are of the greatest magnitude at the entrance, but gradually...
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Memoir and correspondence of ... sir James Edward Smith, Volume 1

lady Pleasance Smith - 1832 - 652 pages
...conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education : laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." — Milton...
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Elements of Astronomy: Illustrated with Plates, for the Use of Schools and ...

John Hubbard Wilkins - Astronomy - 1832 - 196 pages
...with questions. By John H. Wilkins, AM — " We shall lead you to a hill-side, laborious indeed in the first ascent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, that the harp of Orpheus were not more charming." Milton. In conformity to the act of the Congress...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...conduct yon to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so fall of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.—...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...conduct you to a "hill-aide, whence you may discern the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." * "With my best respects to Mr. Grierson, when you see him, I remain, dear sir, your obedient servant,...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...conduct you to a "lull-side, whence you may discern the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." * With my best respects to Mr. Grierson, when you sec him, I remain, dear sir, your obedient servant,...
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