| Origen Bacheler - 1822 - 228 pages
...truth be afraid to have their arguments and evidences sent into the world in such a connexion; for, "though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the worse in a... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 pages
...upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who...truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter ? Who knows not that truth is strong, next to the Almighty ? She needs no policies, nor stratagems,... | |
| Bishop Gregory Thurston Bedell - 1834 - 368 pages
...mind is neither arrived at, retained, nor increased, by comparing ourselves with others. — Ibid. 6. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the worst in a... | |
| 1834 - 330 pages
...mind is neither arrived at, retained, nor increased, hy comparing ourselves with others. — Ibid. 6. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the worst in a... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...The temple of Janus with his two controversal faces might now not unsignificantly be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears what praying there is for light and... | |
| George Washington Blagden - 1835 - 42 pages
...liberty of unlicensed printing' — I again allude to Milton, — ' Though all the winds of doctrine be let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the...truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? ' In like manner, if dangers beset us from the vast immigration of foreigners, ignorant of our free... | |
| 1835 - 496 pages
...unworthy of a reply, and give the argument of a sneer: the conclusion is obvious. Milton says — "And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...misdoubt her strength ; let her and falsehood grapple ; whoever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?" Let prejudice do its worst ; let... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1830 - 628 pages
...utter, and to argue freely ANNUAL REGISTER, 1827-8-9. according to conscience, above all liberties. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by prohihiting and licensing, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple, who ever knew truth... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyse - 1836 - 578 pages
...be set open. And though all the windes of Doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so T- mi: be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and...Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. Yet when the new light which we beg for shines... | |
| 1837 - 1068 pages
...better expressed than in the vigorous and noble language of Milton, near the close of his Essay. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears what praying there is for light and... | |
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