 | Robert Steel (D.D.) - Christian biography - 1858 - 484 pages
...travel" — 2 COR. TilI. 18, 19. "An Inward prompting « • • grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion In this life, joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps have something so written to after times as they... | |
 | 1861 - 898 pages
...' which men should not willingly let die,' he knew what it would cost him. It was to be ' by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life.' When Mr. Dickens wrote one of his Christmas Books, he shut himself up for six weeks to do it ; he '... | |
 | 1861 - 820 pages
...something 'which men should not willingly let die,' he knew what it would cost Mm. It was to be ' by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life.' When Mr. Dickens wrote one of his Christmas Books, he shut himself up for . six weeks to 'do it; he... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 452 pages
...' which men should not willingly let die/ he knew what it would cost him. It was to be ' by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life.' When Mr. Dickens wrote one of his Christmas Books, he shut himself up for six weeks to do it; he '... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1862 - 400 pages
...' which men should not willingly let die/ he knew what it would cost him. It was to be ' by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life.' When Mr. Dickens wrote one of his Christmas Books, he shut himself up for six weeks to do it ; he '... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...Alps ; I began thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour HE RESOLVES TO WRITE AN ENGLISH EPIC. 47 and intense study (which I take to be my portion in... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
...began," he says, "thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - English essays - 1864 - 400 pages
...' which men should not willingly let die,' he knew what it would cost him. It was to be ' by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in this life.' When Mr. Dickens wrote one of his Christmas Books, he shut himself up for six weeks to do it : he '... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - American essays - 1865 - 461 pages
.... . I began thus far to assent both to them and to divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labor and intense study, .... joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - American essays - 1865 - 468 pages
...for I began thus far to assent both to them and to divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labor and intense study, .... joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so... | |
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... labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in- this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die. 
