 For to say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood, it is to affirm that a blind man may tread surer by a guide than a seeing man can by a light.  The Ladies' Companion - Side 2761843Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 sider
...of truth. For to say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood, it is to affirm that a blind man may...without all controversy that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, maniable, and pliant to government ; whereas ignorance makes them churlish,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 sider
...blind custom of obedience should be a safer obligation than duty, taught and understood, is to say that a blind man may tread surer by a guide than a man with his eyes open can by a light. And, doubtless, learning makes the mind gentle and pliable to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1872 - 602 sider
...blind custom of obedience should be a safer obligation than duty, taught and understood, is to say that a blind man may tread surer by a guide than a man with his eyes open can by a light. And, doubtless, learning makes the mind gentle and pliable to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 sider
...of truth. For to say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood, it is to affirm, that a blind man...without all controversy, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, maniable, and pliant to government; whereas ignorance makes them churlish,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 sider
...say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood, is to affirm that a blind man may tread surer by a...without all controversy, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, amiable, and pliant to government ; whereas ignorance makes them churlish, thwarting,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 sider
...truth. For to say, that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation, than duty taught and understood ; it is to affirm, that a blind man...guide, than a seeing man can by a light. And it is wi'liout all controversy, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, maniable, and... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 sider
...say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood, ty into an established church, and it is no longer...powerful corporation, full of such sentiments and minds of men gentle, amiable, and pliant to government ; whereas ignorance makes them churlish, thwarting,... | |
 | 1881 - 662 sider
...say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood, is to affirm that a blind man may tread surer by a guide than a seeing man by a light. And it is without all controversy, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous,... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 sider
...of truth. For to say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood — it is to affirm that a blind man...without all controversy that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, mauiable,2 and pliant to government; whereas ignorance makes them churlish,... | |
 | Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 sider
...of truth. For to say, that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood ; it is to affirm that a blind man...without all controversy, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, mantable and pliant to government ; whereas 1gnorance makes them churlish,... | |
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