| John Milton - 1870 - 352 pages
...petition to the gentler sort, it may not be envy to me. I must say, therefore, that after I had for my first years by the ceaseless diligence and care...masters and teachers, both at home and at the schools, it was found that whether aught was imposed me by them that had the overlooking, or betaken to of mine... | |
| English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...influence beyond their proper sphere. — Ibid. [JOHN MILTON. 1608 — 1664.] LITERARY ASPIRATIONS. AFTER I had, from my first years, by the ceaseless diligence...masters and teachers, both at home and at the schools, it was found that whether aught was imposed me by them that had the overlooking, or betaken to me of... | |
| John Milton - Poets, English - 1872 - 250 pages
...very language, and the mysteries which the sacred prophet of Palestine speaks.' l ' After I had for my first years, by the ceaseless diligence and care...masters and teachers, both at home and at the schools, it was found that whether aught was imposed me by them that had the overlooking, or betaken to of mine... | |
| John Milton - Poets, English - 1872 - 234 pages
...very language, and the mysteries which the sacred prophet of Palestine speaks.' 1 ' After I had for my first years, by the ceaseless diligence and care...masters and teachers, both at home and at the schools, it was found that whether aught was imposed me by them that had the overlooking, or betaken to of mine... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 452 pages
...petition to the gentler sort, it may not be envy to me. I must say, therefore, that after I had for my first years by the ceaseless diligence and care of my father, whom God recompense, being exercised to the tongues, and some sciences, as my age would suffer, by sundry masters and teachers,... | |
| 1873 - 984 pages
...his father was still alive, Milton describes his early scholastic education in these words : — ' I had, from my first years, by the ceaseless diligence...would suffer, by sundry masters and teachers both at heme and at schools.' And again, in another publication after his father was dead : — ' My father... | |
| David Mather Masson - 1874 - 390 pages
...future way of life. On this point it will be best to quote his own words. " After I had," he says, " from my first years, by " the ceaseless diligence...masters and teachers both at home and at the schools, " it was found that, whether ought was imposed upon "me by them that had the overlooking or betaken... | |
| David Masson - Literature - 1874 - 400 pages
...future way of life. On this point it will be best to quote his own words. " After I had," he says, " from my first years, by " the ceaseless diligence...masters and teachers both at home and at the schools, " it was found that, whether ought was imposed upon "me by them that had the overlooking or betaken... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 518 pages
...is an affectionate mention of his father, very much in the strain of the poem under notice. "After I had, " from my first years, by the ceaseless diligence...by sundry masters and " teachers both at home and in the schools," are the words of this passage ; and similar references, less express, may be discerned... | |
| Henry Allon - English periodicals - 1874 - 764 pages
...speaking of his own early education, says, ' I had, from my first years, by the ceaseless diligent- ^nd care of my father (whom God recompense) been exercised...masters and teachers, both at home and at the schools.' From the age of twelve to sixteen Milton was at St. Paul's * Milton's ' Seventh Latin Elegy.' 1874.... | |
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