The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 9G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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Page 58
... truth , the sacred truth , all the same , m'sieu ' mayor . I say it again , by my soul and my salvation . " " After picking it up , " rejoined the mayor , " you hunted a long while in the mud , to see if some piece of money hadn't ...
... truth , the sacred truth , all the same , m'sieu ' mayor . I say it again , by my soul and my salvation . " " After picking it up , " rejoined the mayor , " you hunted a long while in the mud , to see if some piece of money hadn't ...
Page 124
... truth , for the want of which whole nations fare the worse . We should be wary , therefore , what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men , how we spill that seasoned life of man , preserved and stored up in books ...
... truth , for the want of which whole nations fare the worse . We should be wary , therefore , what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men , how we spill that seasoned life of man , preserved and stored up in books ...
Page 126
... truth , who , when she gets a free and willing hand , opens herself faster than the pace of method and discourse can overtake her . It was the task which I began with , to show that no nation , or well- instituted state , if they valued ...
... truth , who , when she gets a free and willing hand , opens herself faster than the pace of method and discourse can overtake her . It was the task which I began with , to show that no nation , or well- instituted state , if they valued ...
Page 129
... truth ? It would be better done , to learn that the law must needs be frivolous , which goes to restrain things , uncertainly and yet equally working to good and to evil . And were I the chooser , a dram of well - doing should be ...
... truth ? It would be better done , to learn that the law must needs be frivolous , which goes to restrain things , uncertainly and yet equally working to good and to evil . And were I the chooser , a dram of well - doing should be ...
Page 132
... truth , and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity of praise , which God and good men have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labors advance the good of mankind : then know , that so far to distrust the judgment ...
... truth , and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity of praise , which God and good men have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labors advance the good of mankind : then know , that so far to distrust the judgment ...
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