 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 páginas
...daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps rome to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle,...there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like; but it would leave the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 páginas
...daintily, as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle,...pleasure. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken from men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1854 - 452 páginas
...from a profound knowledge of human nature that Lord Bacon, in discoursing upon truth, remarked that a mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. " Doth any man doubt," he asks, " that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations,... | |
 | Julius Charles Hare - 1855 - 536 páginas
...the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. — A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any...there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 páginas
...daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle,...there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 páginas
...Walts. * Daintily. Elegantly. 'The Duke exceeded in that his leg was daintily formed.' — Wot ton. B price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best...there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would/ and the like, but it would leave the... | |
 | 1008 páginas
...is tempted to cite Bacon, with a writer in the last number of the "Quarterly Review," and to say — "A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken from men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, imaginations u one wonld, and the like, bat it would... | |
 | William Russell - 1856 - 240 páginas
...daintily as candlelights. 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 in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1856 - 344 páginas
...daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, which showeth best in varied lights. A mixture cf. lies doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt,... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 páginas
...January 26</i, 1857. " TRUTH may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle,...there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations, as one would, and the like, but it would leave the... | |
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Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt... 
