 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 pages
...pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, Battering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would,...number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ? One of the fathers, in great severity, called poesy,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - English fiction - 1827 - 284 pages
...mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-light. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, and imaginations, as one would, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - English fiction - 1827 - 422 pages
...mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-light. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, and imaginations, as one would, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things,... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - Imaginary conversations - 1829 - 570 pages
...carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt that, if there were taken out of men's minds vain...and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves" One might well imagine, said he, unpleasing to themselves, if full of melancholy and indisposition. But... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 798 pages
...draw into less room. Bacon's Natural History. If there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy. Bacon. Many thrink, which at the first would dare. And be the foremost men to execute. Daniel's Cail... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 878 pages
...should reserve My cracked one to more care. Id. Cymbelme. Take out of men's minds false raluatiam, and it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things. Богач. Some value themselves to their country by jealousies of the crown. Temple. He sent him... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - Belief and doubt - 1831 - 254 pages
...delusions, how flattering soever to the imagination, could afford, of men's minds vain opinions, nattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would,...melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ?" — Essay on Truth. His lordship, however, although he thus strongly portrays the disagreeable effects... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. • Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions,...as one would, and the like, but it would leave the miuds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 pages
...lights. A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken from mens' minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like vinumDsemonum (as a Father calleth poetry) but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 400 pages
...opulent, tenacious in retaining the opinions which we have formed. Bacon in his " Essay on Truth," says, " If there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations and imaginations, it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy... | |
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Doth any man doubt that if 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 minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition,... 
