 WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of...  Bacon's Essays - Seite xxivon Francis Bacon - 1881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...borne, and for to declare " to the worlde that who soo be of TROUTH wyll ( a ) See John xviii. 38. " What is truth ? said jesting Pilate; " and would not stay for an answer." Bacon's Essays. ( b ) Nichodemus was the patron apostle of our ancestors the Anglo-Saxons and their... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...Your Grace's most obliged And faithful servant, FR. ST. ALBAN. ESSAYS, CIVIL AND MORAL. OF Crutfc, WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 Seiten
...Vicissitude of Things 258 If & A Fragment of an Essay on Fame 268 ESSAYS, CIVIL AND MORAL. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth ? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 Seiten
...of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration. " ~~* had been in many rtg»•.<. Crutl). \VHAT is Truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be, that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...lead your Grace by the hand. Your Grace's most obliged and faithful Servant, FR. ST. ALBAN. CrutD. is Truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be, that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 Seiten
...Your grace's most obliged and faithful servant, FRAN. ST. ALBAN. ESSAYS CIVIL AND MORAL. I. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth ? said jesting Pilate ; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness ; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...the hand. t Your Grace's rnoft obliged and faithful servant, FRANCIS ST. ALB AN. ESSAYS. I. OF TROTH. WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly .there be, that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1896 - 616 Seiten
...into action : " the King can do no wrong " ; therefore men shall call right all that he does.'* ' " What is truth ? " said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer.' What has truth to do with it ? was the thought, expressed or not, of the men who cowered before Henry... | |
 | James Browne, John Macculloch - 1825 - 316 Seiten
...Walter Scott, (credat Gualterus !) that " he would fain IMAGINE he had only one object — TRUTH." " What is truth ? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer." We put the same question to the Doctor, and " pause for a reply." Is misrepresentation truth ? Is slander... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...ESSAYS OR COUNSELS, CIVIL AND MORAL, OF FRANCIS LORD VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST. ALBAN. ESSAYS. I. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth ? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will... | |
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