| Literature - 1901 - 440 pages
...most part, upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of hearsay, having much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality ; better acquainted with a thousand years ago than with the present age, and yet better knowing how... | |
| Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - English literature - 1901 - 432 pages
...most part, upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of hearsay, having much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality; better acquainted with a thousand years ago than with the present age, and yet better knowing how this... | |
| English literature - 1901 - 436 pages
...most part, upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of hearsay, having much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality ; better acquainted with a thousand years ago than with the present age, and yet better knowing how... | |
| Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow - English literature - 1906 - 376 pages
...most part) upon other histories whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of Hear-say, — having much ado to accord differing writers and to pick truth out of partiality, — better acquainted with a thousand years ago than with the present age, and yet better knowing how... | |
| Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1906 - 128 pages
...most part upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of Hear-say, having much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partialitie; better acquainted with a thousand years ago, than with the pre* sent age, and yet better... | |
| Philip Sidney - England - 1908 - 304 pages
...Histories, whose greatest authorities are built fence of uppon the notable foundation Heresay, having Poesie much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality: better acquainted with a thousand yeres ago, then with the present age, and yet better knowing how... | |
| Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1909 - 204 pages
...most part, upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of hearsay, having much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality ; better acquainted with a thousand years ago than with the present age, and yet better knowing how... | |
| William James Heaton - Bible - 1910 - 314 pages
...that the historian is " laden TYNDALE'S MONUMENT. AT ins BIRTHPLACE, EITHEB NORTH NIBLEY, OR NEAR IT. with old mouse-eaten records, authorising himself,...differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality." It is not a very flattering description. But we will set over against it Colton's dictum that, to cite... | |
| Edmund David Jones - Criticism - 1922 - 522 pages
...most part) upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of hearsay ; having much ado to accord differing writers and to pick truth out of partiality ; better acquainted with a thousand years ago than with the present age, and yet better knowing how... | |
| George Reuben Potter - English literature - 1928 - 640 pages
...most part, upon other histories, whose greatest authorities are built upon the notable foundation of hearsay, having much ado to accord differing writers, and to pick truth out of partiality; better acquainted with a thousand years ago than with the present age, and yet better knowing how this... | |
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