| F. M. S. - 1853 - 412 pages
...one great secret of the singular power and effectiveness of his conversation. It has been remarked, ' Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field we injure her to misdoubt her strength.' The like power attends Moral Truth. Unmixed as light, it cannot... | |
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 204 pages
..." Though all the winds of doctrine," says he, " were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth he in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and...misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...not with their unchewed notions and suppositions. THE ALL-CONQUERING POWER OF TRUTH. Though all (he winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the...licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Lot her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worst in a free and open encounter? Her... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1855 - 376 pages
...ultimate triumph, has nothing to fear. How forcible, on this point, are the words of Milton : — "And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1855 - 384 pages
...Milton:— "And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth bo in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting...misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...that sorts not with their unchewed notions and suppositions. THE ALL-CONQUERING POWER OF TRUTH. Thoueh all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon...misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worst in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest... | |
| 1856 - 518 pages
...essence, the breath of reason itself : slays an immortality rather than a life. 82. TRUTH AND FALSEHOOD. THOUGH all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...aught that sorts not with their unchewed notions and suppositions. THE ALL-CONQUERING POWER OF TRUTH. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the woi'st in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and... | |
| 1859 - 802 pages
...words are well known, but cannot be too well known. " Though all the winds of doctrine," he says, " were let loose to play ' upon the earth, so Truth...misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - 536 pages
...before, had been proclaimed to all the civilised world by the most eloquent of freedom's advocates : " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the worse iu a free and open encounter ?" * The proceedings of this Session... | |
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