 | Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - American essays - 1921 - 422 pages
...perfidious. *The poet, Lucretius, a Roman poet, of the "sect" of the Epicureans. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...a man lieth is as much as to say that he is brave toward God and a coward toward men." For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness... | |
 | Edmund Kemper Broadus - Books and reading - 1921 - 228 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, saith he, // it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and... | |
 | Warner Taylor - American essays - 1923 - 532 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men." For a lie faces God and shrinks from... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - American essays - 1923 - 444 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men." For a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - American essays - 1924 - 460 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men." For a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | Rudolf Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - American prose literature - 1923 - 392 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne3 saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...saith he, "If it be well weighed, to say that a man -Lucretius, concerning the Epicureans. 8The French writer who originated the essay form. lieth is as... | |
 | George William McClelland - English literature - 1925 - 1178 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne o rich. I do not mean that I want to be poor; but...she was pleased to ramble on—"in which I am sur // it be well weighed, to say that a man licth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God... | |
 | Jacob Zeitlin - Civilization, Modern - 1926 - 408 pages
...vice that doth so cover a -man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men.1 For a lie faces God and shrinks from... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER 7/ // be well weighed, to say that a man lielh, is as much to say, as that he is brave tou'ards Cod... | |
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For these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore... 
