| Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...respefts to discover^ to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the...we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; •who ever knew truth put to the worse in a five... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...respects to discover, to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohihiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the... | |
| John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 464 pages
...the ob•cuiity of the intervening distance of time, Scholars have mis* the windes of doctrin were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by Licencing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falshood grapple; who ever knew Truth... | |
| John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 484 pages
...the intervening distance of time, Scholars have the wiudes of doctrin were let- loose to play upoa the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by Licencing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falshood grapple ; who ever knew Truth... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...controversial faces, might now not insignificantly he set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and pro-' hibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to... | |
| Christianity - 1824 - 782 pages
...Strtel. THE ORIENTAL HERALD, No. 1.— JANUARY 1824.— VOL. 1. " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be In the field, we do injuriously, by hocusing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew her... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher - Sermons, American - 1824 - 420 pages
...thing is to be hoped, from fair discussion. " Though all the winds of doctrine," says Milton, " were let loose to play upon the 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... | |
| 1829 - 760 pages
...controversal faces, might now, not unsignificantly, be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, do injuriously, by licensing we and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple.... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pages
...order to be successful. It was one of Milton's best sayings, " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we injure her to misdoubt her strength ! Let truth and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 624 pages
...to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by prohibiting and licensing, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple, who ever knew truth... | |
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