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" WHAT is Truth? said jesting Pilate ; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief ; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of... "
Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ... - Page 38
by John Seely Hart - 1845 - 372 pages
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...are of the fame Veins, though there be not fo much Blood in them, as was in thofe of the Antients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour, which...out of Truth ', nor again, that when it is found, it impofeth upon mens thoughts, that doth bring Lies in favour •, but a natural, though corrupt Love,...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...giddiness, and who count it a bondage to fix a Beliefj affecting Free-will in thinking, as well as in acting : and though the Sects of philosophers of that...remain certain discoursing Wits, which are of the same vein — though there be not so much blood in them, as was -in those of the ancients. But, it is not...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...giddiness, and who count it a bondage to fix a Belief; affecting Free-wiil in thinking, as well as in acting : and though the Sects of philosophers of that...remain certain discoursing Wits, which are of the same vein — though there be not so much blood in them, as was in those of the ancients. But, it is not...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting freewill in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of Philosophers of that...gone ; yet there remain certain discoursing wits, who are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients....
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting: and, though the sects of philosophers of that...as was in those of the ancients. But it is not only B the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth; nor again, that, when it is found,...
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Sortes Horatianae: A Poetical Review of Poetical Talent, with Notes

English poetry - 1814 - 138 pages
...same Ah ! do I feel ray pow'rs too weak to rise In such a cause, to strengthen and advise ; NOTES. veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients." That Sir VV. Drummond has not succeeded, is more to be attributed to the fallibility of his purpose...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting : and, though the sects of philosophers of...not only the difficulty and labour which men take in rinding out of truth ; nor again, that, when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that...only the difficulty and labour, which men take in rinding out of Truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...giddiness ; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that...nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon mens thoughts ; that doth bring lyes in favour : but a natural though corrupt love of the lye itself....
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 2

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 598 pages
...in giddiness; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that...found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts; that doth bring lyes in favour: but a natural though corrupt love of the lye itself. One of the later school of the...
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