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" 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 132
1726
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Maxims for meditation, conceits for conversation, gems of genius, pearls of ...

Maxims - 1852 - 242 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...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Bind 5–6

1852 - 508 sider
...always consistent mith 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 cue trick ueeda a great many more...
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A Sequel to the Gradual Reader

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1852 - 250 sider
...is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is burdensome, and compels us to invent other lies, to make it pass for truth. 10. We should never...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Bind 5–6

1852 - 508 sider
...always consistent mith itself, and needs nothms 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 ueeds a great many more...
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The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 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 on, the rack, and one trick needs a great many more...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Bind 7–8

Spectator The - 1853 - 548 sider
...always consistent with itself, ami 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...
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A class-book of elocution

J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 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...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 770 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...
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A Guide to English Composition, Or One Hundred and Twenty Subjects Analysed ...

Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 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 on the rack to fabricate twenty more in order to make...
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A grammar of the English language

Seacome Ellison - 1854 - 120 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...
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