| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1847 - 606 pages
...did not. " One of the later schools of the Grecians," says he, " is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where neither...with the merchant ; BUT FOR THE LIE'S SAKE. But I (•-iiniot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show the masques, and... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...thinking of Bacon, or fresh from the reading of the passage in his Essay on Truth, in which he says, " This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle lights.... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...of the latter schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand, to think what should be in it that men should love lies ; where neither...This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that does not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...— " One of the later schools of the Grecians (says Lord Bacon) is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love lies, where neither they make for pleasure, as with poete ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant ; hut lor the lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love lies ; where neither...Truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights.... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should he in it that men should love lies ; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantagr, as with the merchant, hut for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same Truth is a naked... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies; where neither...truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights.... | |
| John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where neither...truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...— "One of the later schools of the Grecians (says Lord Bacon) is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love lies, where neither...advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same truth • a naked and open day-light, that doth not show the masques and... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1850 - 260 pages
...of, truth. " One of the later schools of the Grecians," said he, " is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where neither...same truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelight.... | |
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