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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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The Quarterly Magazine of the Independent Order of Odd-Fellows, Manchester Unity

Fraternal organizations - 1860 - 544 pages
...diamond or carbuncle, that showeth beet 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 asoné would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English ..., Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...world half so stately and daintily as candlelights 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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A Logic of Facts, Or, Every-day Reasoning

George Jacob Holyoake - Logic - 1866 - 118 pages
...exhibit, where meanness prevails, malice incites, and passion governs. Well might Bacon exclaim — ' Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor...
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Prose Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 2

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 416 pages
...upon truth, remarked that a mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. "Doth any man doubt," he asks, " that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, and imaginations, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor, shrunken...
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The Southern Review, Volume 1

Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1867 - 1204 pages
...himself; so he soon ended with becoming a devil to his neighbor. " Doth any ntan doubt," says Bacon, "that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, that it would leave the minds of a number...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 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,1 and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number...
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A treatise on the habitations of the dead, intermediate and final

Philip Bolton - 1870 - 1098 pages
...philosophers and casuists argue and sneer. " Doth any man doubt," says Francis Bacon (of truth), " 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 Southern Review, Volume 9, Issues 18-20

1871
...or 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, nattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the...
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The Essays of Lord Bacon

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1873 - 266 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,3 and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number...
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Twenty of Bacon's essays, ed. by F. Storr

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...carbuncle,' 7 that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure.' 8 Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would,' 9 and the like, but 2 ' it would leave the minds of a...
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