College Readings in English ProseFrank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin |
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Page 285
... truth . " Everybody knows that Truth is naked . Not to mention Horace , she has been called naked in Great Britain at least since the sixteenth century ; and she will be called so , no doubt , until nicety prefers that she be nude ...
... truth . " Everybody knows that Truth is naked . Not to mention Horace , she has been called naked in Great Britain at least since the sixteenth century ; and she will be called so , no doubt , until nicety prefers that she be nude ...
Page 317
... Truth to him is something capable of demonstration by some one of the canons of induction . He knows nothing of any truth which cannot be proved . The religious man , on the other hand , and especially the minister , has been bred in ...
... Truth to him is something capable of demonstration by some one of the canons of induction . He knows nothing of any truth which cannot be proved . The religious man , on the other hand , and especially the minister , has been bred in ...
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... truth rather as a means of repose than for its own sake , and to fancy that it is associated closely with spiritual comfort , and that they have secured the truth when they feel the comfort . Though last , not least , they enter the sem ...
... truth rather as a means of repose than for its own sake , and to fancy that it is associated closely with spiritual comfort , and that they have secured the truth when they feel the comfort . Though last , not least , they enter the sem ...
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