 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest part of human authority ; it is tho great patron of error, most easily abused, and most...maintainer and continuer of error is the multitude." — Hales. " The imputation of novelty is a terrible charge amongst those who judge of men's heads... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1839 - 718 pages
...multitude. Now human authority at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest part of human authority; it is the great patron of error,...errors in the multitude and make them public ; and publieness of them begets them again in private persons. It is a thing which our common experience... | |
 | 1841 - 844 pages
...multitude is the weakest part of human authority, it is the greatest patron of error, most easily ahuied, and most hardly disabused. The beginning of error...be, and mostly is, from private persons ; but the muintainer and continuer of error is the multitude. Private persona first beget errors in the multitude,... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1842 - 484 pages
...multitude. Now human authority at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest part of human authority ; it is the great patron of error,...may be and mostly is from private persons, but the mainUiiner and continuer of error is the multitude. Private persons first beget errors in the multitude... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1847 - 490 pages
...multitude. Nuw human authority at the strongest is bul weak, but the multitude is the weakest part of human authority ; it is the great patron of error,...first beget errors in the multitude and make them puiilic ; and publicness of them begets them again in private persons. It is a thing which our common... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...multitude. Now, human authority at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest purt and lords about him frequently employed him about their affaire ; trusted him both JOHN GAUDEN. JOHN GAUDEN was a theologian of a far more worldly and ambitious character than either... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...multitude. Now, human authority at the strongest is but wt»k, but the multitude ia the weakest part In thy rare face her own full picture drew : It is a strong verse abu«*l, and most hardly disabused. The beginning of error may be, and mostly is, from private persons,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...multitude. Now, human authority at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest part !- ¡я, from private persons, but the maintainer and continuer of error is the multitude. JOHN CAUDEX.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...multitude. Now, human authority at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest part of human authority : it is the great patron of error,...maintainer and continuer of error is the multitude. JOHN САГГ1КХ. JOHN G AUDEN was a theologian of a far more worldly and ambitious character than... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...multitude. Now, human authority at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest part of human authority : it is the great patron of error,...maintainer and continuer of error is the multitude. Of Inquiry and Private Judgment in Religion. JOHN HALES. OPPORTUNITY. 3P> aitttittJJS. Characteristics... | |
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Universality is such a proof of truth, as truth itself is ashamed of; for universality is nothing but a quainter and a trimmer name to signify the multitude. Now human authority at the strongest is but weak, but the multitude is the weakest part of human... 
