| David Lloyd - Favorites, Royal - 1766 - 608 pages
..." doeth not fhew the mafques and mummeries, " and triumphs of the prefent world halfe fo " ftately and daintily as candlelights : truth may " perhaps come to the price of a pearl that " fheweth beft by day ; but it will not rife to " the price of a diamond or carbuncle that " fheweth... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
..." and is at a stand, to think what should be in it, that men should love Lies. Bur, I cannot tell ; this same Truth is a naked and open daylight, that...world, half so stately, and daintily, as candle-lights. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...it, that men should love Lits. But, I cannot tell ; this same Truth is a naked and open day. lighr, that doth not shew the Masques, and Mummeries, and...world, half so stately, and daintily, as candle-lights. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false... | |
| Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that does not shew the masques, mummeries, and trinmphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights....Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that shews best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that shews best in... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...the lie's 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,...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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masques, and mummeries, and trinmphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights....perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth B 2 best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best in... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as randle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day : but it will... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masques, and mummeries, and trinmphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights....perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth B 2 best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best in... | |
| Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily ad candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day, but it... | |
| James Amiraux Jeremie - 1826 - 102 pages
...influence of natural Aversion to Danger? 34 This natural feeling has been observed by the great Bacon: " This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that...triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights....A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure, &c. (Essays.) Man is an imaginative being.... | |
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