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" 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 286
by Chandos Leigh - 1839 - 402 pages
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Ideals of Life, Or, Wisdom of the Ages: A Series of Wholesome, Practical ...

Osgood Eaton Fuller - Conduct of life - 1881 - 658 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...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. " flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like ; but it would leave the...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 pages
...honour. Now it means simply to come off first in a contest of any kind. (4) Price. See note 3, p. 91. K doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations (estimates), imaginations as one would (unrestrained), and the like,...
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English Lessons, for Schoolroom Use

Kathleen Knox - English language - 1882 - 156 pages
...price of a carbuncle, that sheweth 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...
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The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...them, I find in him no fault at all." 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...
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Shakespeare, from an American Point of View: Including an Inquiry as to His ...

George Wilkes - Law in literature - 1882 - 512 pages
...with Bacon. They are innumerable. And among those ending with the same phrase we meet with : like." "—vain opinions, nattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like." " Sometimes purging ill-humours, sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping the digestions,...
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Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and Character

Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie f 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, J and the like, but it would leave the...
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D. Thomas ..., Part 2

David Thomas - 1883 - 470 pages
...bastard knowledge that does " puff up." Witness the great philosopher who knew the difference well. " 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...
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Imaginary conversations

Walter Savage Landor - 1883 - 458 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...
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 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, aud the like, but it would leave the...
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