 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 664 pàgines
...injury to the church of Christd. 2. When you hope for a good thing by evil means : as to hope to d Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's mind-, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations, &c. but it would leave the... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - 1832 - 584 pàgines
...stately and daintily as candle-light. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure." It is more grievous that... | |
 | American education society - 1833 - 406 pàgines
...masques and mummeries and triumphs of the present world half so stately and daintily as candlelight Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that...will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, which showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure." As sophistry flourishes... | |
 | 1833 - 378 pàgines
...masques and mummeries and triumphs of the present world half so stately and daintily as candlelight. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that...will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, which showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure." As sophistry flourishes... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 pàgines
...stately and daintily, as candle lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, which sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt,... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1834 - 686 pàgines
...therefore it may meet with the fate expressed in the other well known words of the same great man. " Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that...best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a carbuncle that showeth best in varied lights."t * Bacon's Essays. " Truth." t The same. This tale shows... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1834 - 730 pàgines
...the fate expressed in the other well known words of the same great man. " Truth may perhaps cometo the price of a pearl that showeth best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a carbuncle that showeth best in varied lights."t * Bacon's Essays. " Truth." , t The same. This tale... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1837 - 316 pàgines
...stately and daintily, as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pàgines
...the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that...there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, nattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like; but it would leave the... | |
 | Chandos Leigh - 1839 - 430 pàgines
...side ? Where sky-born forms are flitting near, To charm it through " the eternal year." NOTHING. " Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, nattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as ' one would,' and the like, but it would leave the... | |
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Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. 
