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" WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of... "
New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent prose and epistolary ... - Page 146
by New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 14

1801 - 446 pages
...neither patience or inclination to attend to the solution. We delight in giddiness, and consider it as a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free will in thinking, as well as in acting. Though the philosophers of this sect be nearly gone, yet there still remain discoursing wits, who are...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...to hear, there gtill remains one speculative Infidel among us*. " « What is Truth ? said scoffing Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly, there be, that delight in giddiness, and who count it a bondage to fix a Belief; affecting Free-wiil in thinking, as well as in acting : and...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...there still remains one speculative Infidel among us *. * « What is Truth ? said scoffing Pilate j and would not stay for an answer. Certainly, there be, that delight in giddiness, and who count it a bondage to fix a Beliefj affecting Free-will in thinking, as well as in acting : and...
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Epea Pteroenta, Part 2

John Horne Tooke - English language - 1807 - 506 pages
...borne, and for to declare " to the worlde that who soo be of TROUTH wyll ( a ) See John xviii. 38. " What is truth ? said jesting Pilate; " and would not stay for an answer." Bacon's Essays. ( b ) Nichodemus was the patron apostle of our ancestors the Anglo-Saxons and their...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...Bacon.) " WHAT is Truth," said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for answer. Certainly there are many that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting freewill in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of Philosophers of that kind be gone...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...Your Grace's most obliged And faithful servant, FR. ST. ALBAN. ESSAYS, CIVIL AND MORAL. OF Crutfc, WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not...and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting: and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be...
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Sortes Horatianae: A Poetical Review of Poetical Talent, with Notes

English poetry - 1814 - 138 pages
...speculative Philosophers of the 16th century, apply to those of the present day : " Certainly," says he, " there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a...affecting free will in thinking as well as in acting j and though the sect of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain disowning Wits,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...255 „. Vicissitude of Things 258 If & A Fragment of an Essay on Fame 268 ESSAYS, CIVIL AND MORAL. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth ? said jesting Pilate, and...and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting : and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...lead your Grace by the hand. Your Grace's most obliged and faithful Servant, FR. ST. ALBAN. CrutD. is Truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay...and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone,...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration. " ~~* had been in many rtg»•.<. Crutl). \VHAT is Truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay...and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone,...
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