Table-talk, 1689Murray & Son, 1868 - 120 páginas |
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... truth herein ; And he oft professed to me , that Mr. Selden was a resolved serious Christian ; and that he was a great adversary to Hobbs his errors ; and that he had seen him openly oppose him so earnestly , as either to depart from ...
... truth herein ; And he oft professed to me , that Mr. Selden was a resolved serious Christian ; and that he was a great adversary to Hobbs his errors ; and that he had seen him openly oppose him so earnestly , as either to depart from ...
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... truth , or aphorifms . charm us into injustice and error . It is further evident , that our final judgment of the opinions of the Author must be fufpended until we thus poffefs his whole work . In particular , in the prefent instance ...
... truth , or aphorifms . charm us into injustice and error . It is further evident , that our final judgment of the opinions of the Author must be fufpended until we thus poffefs his whole work . In particular , in the prefent instance ...
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... truth , the justness of reasoning , when such fragments as these could be picked up by a casual hearer ? Bacon's Effays are most carefully finished compositions : Selden's Table - Talk is the fpontaneous incidental out- pouring of an ...
... truth , the justness of reasoning , when such fragments as these could be picked up by a casual hearer ? Bacon's Effays are most carefully finished compositions : Selden's Table - Talk is the fpontaneous incidental out- pouring of an ...
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... Truth , Trial , University , Vows , Ufury , Pious Ufes , War , Witches , Wife , Wifedom , Wit , Women , Year , Zelots , 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 75 • 76 77 79 80 82 • 83 84 • 85 86 88 · • 90 · 91 95 96 97 98 99 · IOC IOI . 102 • 105 ...
... Truth , Trial , University , Vows , Ufury , Pious Ufes , War , Witches , Wife , Wifedom , Wit , Women , Year , Zelots , 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 75 • 76 77 79 80 82 • 83 84 • 85 86 88 · • 90 · 91 95 96 97 98 99 · IOC IOI . 102 • 105 ...
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... truth he hath but ten pounds in all . So we pick out a Text here , and there to make it serve our turn ; whereas , if we take it all together , and confider'd what went before , and what followed after , we should find it meant no fuch ...
... truth he hath but ten pounds in all . So we pick out a Text here , and there to make it serve our turn ; whereas , if we take it all together , and confider'd what went before , and what followed after , we should find it meant no fuch ...
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Página 117 - Witches does not prove there be any ; but it punishes the Malice of those People, that use such means to take away Men's Lives. If one should profess that by turning his Hat thrice, and crying Buz, he could take away a Man's Life, though in truth he could do no such thing, yet this were a just Law made by the State, that whosoever should turn his Hat thrice, and cry Buz, with an intention to take away a Man's Life, shall be put to death.
Página 62 - French-more, and the cushion-dance, and then all the company dances, lord and groom, lady and kitchen-maid, no distinction. So in our court, in Queen Elizabeth's time, gravity and state were kept up. In King James's time things were pretty well. But in King Charles's time there has been nothing but French-more, and the cushion-dance, omnium gatherum, tolly polly, hoite come toite.
Página 8 - He was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous...
Página 49 - Twas an unhappy division that has been made between faith and works. Though in my intellect I may divide them, just as in the candle I know there is both light and heat; but yet put out the candle, and they are both gone ; one remains not without the other : so 'tis betwixt faith and works.
Página 46 - Equity is a Roguish thing, for Law we have a measure, know what to trust to, Equity is according to the Conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call [a Foot] a Chancellor's Foot, what an uncertain Measure would this be?
Página 54 - If a Man does not take notice of that excellency and perfection that is in himself, how can he be thankful to God, who is the Author of all excellency and perfection ? Nay, if a Man hath too mean an Opinion of himself, 'twill render him unserviceable both to God and Man.
Página 8 - His style in all his writings seems harsh and sometimes obscure; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod by other men; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a...
Página 8 - ... understanding, of any man that hath been known. Mr. Hyde was wont to say, that he valued himself upon nothing more than upon having had Mr. Selden's acquaintance from the time he was very young; and held it with great delight as long as they were suffered to continue together in London ; and he was very much troubled always when he heard him blamed, censured, and reproached, for staying in London, and in the parliament, after they were in rebellion, and in the...
Página 65 - Gondimer heard that, he presently sent the money, by reason, if his master had been outlawed, he could not have the benefit of the law; which would have been very prejudicial, there being then many suits depending betwixt the king of Spain and our English merchants. 4. Every law is a contract between the king and the people, and therefore to be kept.
Página 60 - A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake : just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat ; if every man should buy, or if there were many buyers, they would never agree ; one would buy what the other liked not, or what the other had bought before ; so there would be a confusion. But that charge being committed to one, he, according to his discretion, pleases all ; if they have not what they would have one day, they shall have it the next, or something as...