 | Philip Bolton - 1870 - 1098 pages
...philosophers and casuists argue and sneer. " Doth any man doubt," says Francis Bacon (of truth), " that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions,...melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ?" Apply this to supposed religious truths, such as those of the Papal Church for instance, and we... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 474 pages
...sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so...as one would, and the like, but it would leave the * What is truth P John xviii. 38.— Jesting (Lat. gcslinn, deed, fr. aererf, to accomplish ; O. Fr.... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1876 - 538 pages
...when an elderly gentleman of another college came into the room, took up the book, and read aloud, " This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that...indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves." " One might well imagine," said he, " unpleasing to themselves, if full of melancholy and indisposition.... | |
 | lady Mary Hartley - 1876 - 358 pages
...and was twelve shillings further off being able to pay it than he had been last night. CHAPTEE XI. " Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that...melancholy and indisposition and unpleasing to themselves." — Bacon. " IT'S the most unaccountable proceeding I ever remember to have heard of. Disappear in... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, 25 that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions,...indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ? One 30 of the fathers, in great severity, called poesy vinum damonum, because it filleth the imagination,... | |
 | 1921 - 838 pages
...things about a man are his ideals and over beliefs.' ' Doth any man doubt/ wrote Bacon, ' that if these were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering...melancholy and indisposition and unpleasing to themselves ? ' Miss Yonge's ideals are certainly not of this stuff, but even they who might think them so must... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...thing as a lie. But, properly speaking, poctry is antithetic, not to truth, but to matter of fact. in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add...valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition,... | |
 | John Gill - 1876 - 318 pages
...shrivelled pigmies would most men be found ! " Doth any man doubt," says the father of modern science, " that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions,...the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things ? " The highest result of study is to place the mind under law, and to set it free — under the law... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 462 pages
...sake. But 1 cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, 'half so...as one would, and the like, but it would leave the * What is truth P John xvlli. 88.— Jesting (Lat. geêtiim, deed, Ir.gtrlrt, to accomplish ; О. Кг.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, »s that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions,...indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ? One 30 of the fathers, in great severity, called poesy vinum d<zmonum, because it filleth the imagination,... | |
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Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition,... 
