| Jonathan Swift - 2004 - 290 pages
...ever do so till he be chained in the bottomless Pit. BUT although the Devil be the Father of Lyes, he seems, like other great Inventors, to have lost...Improvements that have been made upon him. WHO first reduced Lymginto an Art, and adapted it to Politicks, is not so clear from History; although I have made some... | |
| Ernest Rhys, Lloyd Vaughan - 1920 - 510 pages
...deluded men, whom he still daily tempts to his own sin, and will ever do so, till he be chained ii the bottomless pit. But although the devil be the...first reduced lying into an art, and adapted it to politics, is not so clear from history, although I have made some diligent inquiries. I shall therefore... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 326 pages
...pit. But although the devil be the father of lyes, hefeems, like other great inventors, to have loft much of his reputation, by the continual improvements that have been made upon him. Who firft reduced lying into an art, and adapted it to politics, is not fo clear from hiftory, although... | |
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