 And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free...  Human Liberty and Freedom of Speech - Page 6de C. Edwin Baker - 1992 - 396 pagesAperçu limité - À propos de ce livre
 | 1795 - 432 pages
.... , -, . Pad books serve in many respefts to discover^ to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; •who ever knew truth put to the worse in a five... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...agitation. The temple of Janus with his two controtersal faces might now not insignificantly he set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth he in the field, we do injuriously hy licensing and prohihiting to misdouht her strength. Let her and... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...agitation. The temple of Janus with his two controversal faces might now not unsignificantly be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose...falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 610 pages
...fearing each book, and the shaking of each leaf, we distrust her own strength. Let her and falshood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worst in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest oppression, when it leaves all standers-by no room... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 606 pages
...fearing each book, and the shaking of each leaf, we distrust her own strength. Lether and falshood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worst in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest oppression, when it leaves all standers-by no room... | |
 | 1810 - 642 pages
...each book, and the shaking of each leaf, we distrust her own strength. Let her and falshood"grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worst in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest oppression, when it leaves all standers-by no room... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...defiled. Bad books serve in many, respects to discover, to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohihiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...about amazed at what she means ;" &c. " Though all the winds of doctrine (he, elsewhere, observes) were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be...Falsehood grapple: Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? " Again : " I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 pages
...through the ob•cuiity of the intervening distance of time, Scholars have mis* the windes of doctrin were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by Licencing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falshood grapple; who ever knew Truth... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...the intervening distance of time, Scholars have the wiudes of doctrin were let- loose to play upoa the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by Licencing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falshood grapple ; who ever knew Truth... | |
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