Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one... The Spectator - Side 1321726Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Joseph Gostwick - 1878 - 528 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; || whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more... | |
| Ebenezer Coloham Brewer - 1878 - 476 sider
...is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out : It is always near at hand, sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware : Whereas, a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack to fabricate twenty more in order to make... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits D WHATELY, DD, born in London, 1787, Fellow of Oriel College, 1811, Pri lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more... | |
| 1879 - 334 sider
...is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1880 - 686 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one trick needs many more to make... | |
| Osgood Eaton Fuller - 1881 - 658 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more... | |
| Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 sider
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out: it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas, a lie is troublesome, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. Add to all this that sincerity... | |
| Robert Millington Millington - 1883 - 170 sider
...always consistent J with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; 2 whereas a lie is troublesome, and scts a man's invention on the rack, and one trick needs a great... | |
| Voice, J. E. - 1883 - 212 sider
...consistent with itself and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand and sits upon one, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome and sinful, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great... | |
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