 | James Anderson - 1793 - 380 páginas
...to the phrensie of the times ! Surely ("saith Plutarch,) i had rather a great deal, that men ihould say there was no such man at all as Plutarch, than that they mould say, " there was one Plutarch that would eat his children as soon as they were born," as the... | |
 | David Stewart Erskine (11th Earl of Buchan), David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan - 1812 - 418 páginas
...have sustained his reputation without yielding to the frensie of the times ! Surely, (saith Plutarch,) I had rather a great deal, that men should say there...man at all as Plutarch, than that they should say, " there was one Plutarch that would eat his children as soon as they were born," as the poets and superstitious... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 páginas
...the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose ; " Surely," saith he, " I had " rather a great deal men should say there " was no such man at all as Plutarch, than " that they should say there was one Plutarch, " that would eat his children as soon as they " were born ;" as the poets speak... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 páginas
...reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : " Surely (saith he) I had rather a great deal men should say, there was no such man at all as Plutarch,...should say, that there was one Plutarch, that would eat his children as soon as they were born ;" as the .poets speak of Saturn. And as the contumely is greater... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 páginas
...reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : " Surely (saith he) I had rather a great deal men should say, there was no such man at all as Plutarch,...should say, that there was one Plutarch, that would eat his children as soon as they were born ;" as the poets speak of Saturn. And as the contumely is greater... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 páginas
...of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : " Surely," saith he, " I had rather a great deal men should say, there was " no such man at all as...say, that there was one Plutarch, that would " eat his children as soon as they were born ; as the " poets speak of Saturn." And as the contumely is greater... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 páginas
...of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose: " Surely," saith he, " I had rather a great deal men should " say there was no such man at all as Plutarch,...say that there was one Plutarch, " that would eat his children as soon as they were " born ;"' as the poets speak of Saturn: and, as the contumely is... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 páginas
...of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : " Surely," saith he, " I had rather a great deal men should . say there was no such man at all as Plutarch,...say that there was one Plutarch, •' that would eat his children as soon as they were " born;" as the poets speak of Saturn: and, as the contumely is greater... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 páginas
...of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : " Surely," saith he, " I had rather a great deal men should " say there was no such man at all as Plutarch,...say that there was one Plutarch, " that would eat his children as soon as they were "born;" as the poets speak of Saturn: and, as the contumely is greater... | |
 | 1827 - 548 páginas
...Plutarch, a heathen philosopher, as supporting the same opinion by saying, " Surely I had much rather men should say there was no such man at all as Plutarch, than to say, there was one Plutarch that would eat his children as soon as they were born." If the Christians'... | |
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Surely (saith he) I had rather a great deal men should say there was no such man at all as Plutarch, than that they should say that there was one Plutarch that would eat his children as soon as they were born ' ; as the poets speak of Saturn. 
