 | Periodicals - 1833 - 270 pages
...doubts, where men of less knowledge, and more presumption, were decided. " It is related of this judge, that on one occasion, after a very patient investigation...know, the treasures of his empire would not suffice." MALCOLM'S Persia. WE find in God all the excellencies of light, truth, wisdom, greatness, goodness... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...ignorance?' ' I do not,' was the mild reply; ' the Caliph pays me, and well, for what I do know ; if ho were to attempt to pay me for what I do not know, the treasures of his empire would not suffice." MALCOLM'S Persia. WE find in God all the excellencies of light, truth, wisdom, greatness, goodness... | |
 | Protestantism - 1846 - 644 pages
...doubts, where men of less knowledge and more presumption were decided. " It is related of this judge, that on one occasion, after a very patient investigation...know, the treasures of his empire would not suffice.'" — Malcolm's Persia. THE DIFFERENCE OF COUNTENANCES. Ix what extreme confusion must the world for... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 pages
...on the case before him. ' Pray, do you expect,' said a pert courtier, who heard this declaration, 1 that the Caliph is to pay your ignorance ?* ( I do...do not know, the treasures of his empire would not be sufficient.' " A CHINESE ARTIST ON FEMALE BEAUTY. — Lumqua is called by Europeans the Sir Thomas... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 pages
...doubts where men of less knowledge and more presumption were decided. It is related of this judge, that on one occasion, after a very patient investigation...know, the treasures of his empire would not suffice." — Malcolm's Persia. THE DIFFERENCE OF COUNTENANCES. In what extreme confusion must the world for... | |
 | 1872
..." that the caliph is to pay your ignorance ? " "I do not," was the mild reply ; " the caliph Ttays me, and well, for what I do know ; if he were to attempt...know, the treasures of his empire would not suffice." — Malcolm,' s " Pe.-sia." AFFLICTION NO EVIDENCE OF GOD'S ANGER. HEBREWS xii. 6. — '•' Whom the... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - Biography - 1863 - 314 pages
...Emperor pays you to know about it." " The Emperor pays me," he replied, " for what I know ; were he to pay me for what I do not know, the treasures of his empire would bo exhausted." He was appointed sub-preceptor to the Prince, afterwards Joseph II., in 1751, but, in... | |
 | Baptists - 1870 - 300 pages
...Pray, do you expect," said a pert courtier, who heard this declaration, "that the Caliph is to pay ignorance ?" " I do not," was the mild reply ; " the...know, the treasures of his empire would not suffice." CONSCIENCE. — It is a very busy faculty of the soul, and it hath many offices. First, conscience... | |
 | E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...doubts where men of less knowledge and more presumption were decided. It is related of this judge, that on one occasion, after a very patient investigation...pay me for what I do not know, the treasures of his vast empire would not suffice." Maleolm's "Persia." "Poor Wise Men."—" There was a little city, and... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1878 - 404 pages
...him. " Pray, do you expect," said a pert courtier, who heard this declaration, " that the caliph in to pay your ignorance ?" "I do not," was the mild...the treasures of his empire would not suffice."» 11 — 15. (11) long life, the thing judged most desirable, but mere personal good, enemies," those... | |
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I do not," was the mild reply ; " the caliph pays me, and well, for what I do know ; if he were to attempt to pay me for what I do not know, the treasures of his empire would not suffice. 
