| 1795 - 432 pages
...truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; •who ever knew truth put to the worse in a five and open encounter ? Who knows n,ot that truth is strong, ne^t to the Almighty ? She need no policies,... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...truth he in the field, we do injuriously hy licensing and prohihiting to misdouht her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the hest and surest suppressing. He who hears what praying there is for light and... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears what praying there is for light and... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohihiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Who knows not that Truth is strong, next to the Ahuighty? She need no policies, nor stratagems, nor... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple: Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? " Again : " I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 464 pages
...by licensing and prohi" biting to misdoubt her strength. Let her " and Falsehood grapple ; whoever knew " Truth put to the worse in a free and open " encounter ? Her confuting is the best " and surest suppressing." He then surely saw, that though Opinions may... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and pro-' hibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter r Her con. luting is the best and surest suppressing. For who knows not that Truth is strong, next... | |
| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1822 - 356 pages
....true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. — Let truth and falsehood grapple. Whoever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the surest and best suppressing. The Eighth Letter to the Kev. Dr. Miller, On the... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 428 pages
...play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ! who ever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter ?" If we are convinced that our opinions are well grounded and important, we really do not pay them... | |
| 1825 - 608 pages
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