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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... "
The English Theophrastus: Or, The Manners of the Age: Being the Modern ... - Page 335
by Abel Boyer - 1702 - 367 pages
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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ..., Volumes 5-6

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...world half so stately and daintily as candle 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 minds of a number...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

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 minds of a number...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 730 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 minds of a number...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...carhuncle, thal showeth hest in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ew add pleasure. Doth any man douht, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like; hut it would leave the minds of a numher...
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

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 minds of a number...
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Notes and Queries

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 Minds of a number...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

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 direction thereupon. The Use valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of...
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Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to Women

Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - Self-culture - 1851 - 496 pages
...those conclusions fairly warrant ? Can it be doubted, on the contrary, that, as Lord Bacon says, " If there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, and the like, it would leave the minds of most men poor, shrunken things, full of...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

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...vain Opinions, flattering Hopes, falfe Valuations, Imaginations as one would, and the like ; but it would leave the Minds of a Number of Men, poor fhrunken...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 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 minds of a number...
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