| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 472 pages
...selfe. One of the later Schoole of the Grecians, examineth the matter, and is at a stand, to thinke what should be in it, that men should love Lies; Where...Pleasure, as with Poets; Nor for Advantage, as with a the Merchant ; but for the Lies sake. But I cannot tell : This same Truth, is a Naked, and Open daylight,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 458 pages
...selfe. One of the later Schoole of the Grecians, examineth the matter, and is at a stand, to thinkewhat should be in it, that men should love Lies; Where...Pleasure, as with Poets; Nor for Advantage, as with.' B the Merchant; but for the Lies sake. But I cannot tell : This same Truth, is a Naked, and Open day... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...natural, though corrupt, love of the lie itself.3 One of the later school of the Grecians4 examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should...merchant ; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell :5 this Pref. 3, ' An understanding man, and one that can distinguish between d iscourse and sophistry... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...natural, though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians 10 examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should...a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs1 3 of the world, half so stately1 4 and daintily as candle-lights.1... | |
| Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pages
...natural, though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should...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.... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians cxamineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should...poets, nor for advantage, as with the merchant, but for tho lie's sake. But I cannot tell; this same truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show... | |
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should...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.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English essays - 1875 - 474 pages
...persons to bo entertained ?—" One of the later schools of the Grecians (says Lord Bacon, Essay I.) is at a stand to think what should be in it that men...advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same truth ia a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masques and... | |
| Newton Abbot College - 1875 - 354 pages
...reposed. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. 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 candlelight.... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...natural, though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians, examineth s, Liv. If., chap, xviii. Du * Ari«totle, " Ethics,"...may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicious, show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights.... | |
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