 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...  The Elements of Rhetoric - Page 213by James De Mille - 1878 - 564 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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
...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
...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 to...Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.... | |
 | 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...Let her and Falsehood grapple: Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? " Again : " I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...left at large. " Though all the winds of " doctrine (he exclaims with sincere and " fervid Eloquence) were let loose to play " upon the earth, so Truth...in the field, " we do injuriously by licensing and prohi" biting to misdoubt her strength. Let her " and Falsehood grapple; whoever-_knew " Truth put... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...The temple of Janus, with his two controversial faces, might now not insignificantly he set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and pro-' hibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 572 pages
...The temple of Janus, with his two controversial faces, might now not insignificantly be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. For... | |
 | 1824 - 782 pages
...J). /;,«.',.", Bolt Court, Flcil Strtel. THE ORIENTAL HERALD, No. 1.— JANUARY 1824.— VOL. 1. " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...earth, so Truth be In the field, we do injuriously, by hocusing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew her... | |
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