 Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition,...  Poems: Now First Collected - Page 286by Chandos Leigh - 1839 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man ever doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like ; but it would leave the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like ; but it would leave the... | |
 | john forbes - 1846 - 626 pages
...will be only persons to whom the words of Bacon are applicable who will fear the light of truth : ' Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the... | |
 | John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1858 - 682 pages
...421.) I send a few additional Notes : — I. "A mixture of a Lie doth ever add Pleasure. Doth any roan doubt, that if there were taken out of Men's minds vain Opinions, flattering Hopes, false Valuations, Imaginations as one would, and the like ; but it would leave the... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pages
...Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken from men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, falfe valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like,...it would leave the minds of a number of men, poor fhrunken things, full of melancholy and indifpofition, and unpleafing to themfelves ? " * A melancholy,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth /an"ymïm ; the other, in the inferring and deriving of doctrine and directi flattering hopes, Use valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds... | |
 | Education - 1852 - 512 pages
...show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle-light. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...Diamond, or Carbuncle, that fheweth beft in varied Lights. A mixture of a Lie doth ever add Pleafure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of Men's Minds, vain Opinions, flattering Hopes, falfe Valuations, Imaginations as one would, and the like ; but it would leave the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. tle, is nothing less than to give contentment to * do ; but for two reasons, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like; but it would leave the... | |
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