 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 pages
...see God, whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold and not another." HENNELL. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth ? said jesting Pilate, and would not...and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free will in thinking, as well as in acting : and though the sects of philosophers of that kind be... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 pages
...see God, whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold and not another." RENNELL. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth ? said jesting Pilate, and would not...and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free will in thinking, as well as in acting : and though the sects of philosophers of that kind be... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...graces arc, iapidence, affectation, strong and harsh degrees of pnde, malice, and austerity. Viher. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and...affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. Lord Bacon'i Euayi. It Kwmeth that, as the feet have a sympathy with the head, so the wrists have a... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1830 - 68 pages
...ANOBL COVBT, SKISNEB SIItEET, 10MBOK. THE WORK OF THE REVEREND ROBERT TAYLOR, STYLED THE DIEGESIS. " CERTAINLY there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free will in thinking as well as in acting : and though the sects of philosophers of that kind ba gone,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pages
...FRAN. BACON. Frvm my Chamber at Oray>i IKS. tlutZMvf January, l&J. ESSAYS, CIVIL AND MORAL. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not...and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free will in thinking, as well as in acting : and though the sects of philosophers of that kind be... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...failings cover'd by his tomb, And guardian laurels oVr his ashes bloom. ESSAYS. [Truth.] I.— OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate ; and would not...sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remains certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in... | |
 | 1854 - 696 pages
...with these words : " What is truth ? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainlv, there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a...affecting freewill in thinking, as well as in acting." There is a similar passage in Bishop Andrews'» sermon Of the Resurrection, preached in 1613: " Pilate... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...upon scattered counsels, for they will rather distract and mislead than settle and direct. Of Truth. What is Truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not...belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...entitled ' Of Truth,' and is as follows : — ' What is Truth ?' said jesting Pilate, and would not slay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in...wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not s» much blood in them as was in those of the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...Laudowne Collection, No. 105, ft. 317. • Harlelan, vol. ii. p. 190. ESSAYS. I. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth 1 said jesting Pilate ; and would not stay for an answer....philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursive wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in... | |
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What is truth ? said jesting Pilate ; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness ; and count it a bondage to fix a belief ; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers... 
