 | Louise Creighton - Great Britain - 1877 - 304 pages
...prefixed to these three books a letter to Ralegh, in which he set forth the object of his work to be "to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline." Though Ealegh managed to recover the place in the Queen's favour which he had lost at first through... | |
 | 1879 - 542 pages
...in reference to these that the letter to Raleigh was -written, explaining (at Raleigh's request) " The general intention and meaning, which in the whole...particular purposes, or by accidents, therein occasioned." There is little doubt, however, that Spenser was wrong (if he had an epical intention) in his design... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1879 - 312 pages
...your better light in reading thereof, (being so by you commanded) to discover unto you the generall intention and meaning, which in the whole course thereof I have fashioned, i without expressing of any particular purposes, or by-accidents I therein occasioned. The generall... | |
 | Authors, English - 1880 - 566 pages
...of gealous and misconstructions, as also for your better light in reading thereof (being' so by you commanded), to discover unto you the general intention...purposes, or by accidents, therein occasioned. The gcncrall end therefore of all the bnoke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuows and gentle... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 pages
...your better light in reading thereof, (being so by you commanded) to discover unto you the generall intention and meaning, which in the whole course thereof...without expressing of any particular purposes, or by-accidents therein occasioned. The generall end therefore of all the booke, is to fashion a gentleman... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 pages
...your better light in reading thereof, (being so by you commanded) to discover unto you the generall intention and meaning, which in the whole course thereof...without expressing of any particular purposes, or by-accidents therein occasioned. The generall end therefore of all the booke, is to fashion a gentleman... | |
 | Emelyn W. Washburn - English literature - 1882 - 278 pages
...plan. Spenser has told us in his letter to Raleigh all we want. " The general end of all the bookes is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline." " I labour to pour1 traici in Arthure the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve Morali Vertues."... | |
 | Biography - 1883 - 778 pages
...gealous opinions and misconstructions, as also for your better light in reading thereof (being so by you commanded), to discover unto you the general intention...purposes, or by accidents, therein occasioned. The general! end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1883 - 298 pages
...your better light in reading thereof, (being so by you commanded) to discover unto you the generall intention and meaning, which in the whole course thereof...without expressing of any particular purposes, or by-accidents therein occasioned. The generall end therefore of all the booke, is to fashion a gentleman... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1888 - 306 pages
...your better light in reading thereof, (being so by you commanded) to discover unto you the generall intention and meaning, which in the whole course thereof...without expressing of any particular purposes, or by-accidents therein occasioned. The generall end therefore of all the booke, is to fashion a gentleman... | |
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The general! end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline... 
