 for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl,...  Works of Francis Bacon - Página 76por Francis Bacon - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 552 páginas
...lies; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets; nor for advantage, as with the merchant, but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth...Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 612 páginas
...men should curse us: for those that he blesseth shall be blessed. If he ' The open daylight of truth doth not shew the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and gallant as candlelight doth. Lord Bacon's Essay ofTruth. condemn to hell, the applause of the world... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 566 páginas
...they make for pleasure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lye's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked...Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day : but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best... | |
 | James Amiraux Jeremie - 1826 - 102 páginas
...influence of natural Aversion to Danger? 34 This natural feeling has been observed by the great Bacon: " This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights....A... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 páginas
...where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights.... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 páginas
...where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights.... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 352 páginas
...love of falsehood, that gives pleasure. ' Truth, ' says he, ' is an open daylight, that does not show the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-light. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 284 páginas
...love of falsehood, that gives pleasure. 'Truth,' says he, «is an open daylight, that does not show the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-light. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 422 páginas
...love of falsehood, that gives pleasure? ' Truth, ' says he, ' is an open daylight, that does not show the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-light. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 394 páginas
...for sweetness, or pleasure of taste, and therefore all your dainty plumbs are a little dry. Bacon. Truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not...triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelight. Id. My house, within the city. Is richly furnished with plate and gold, Basons and ewers... | |
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