| Abel Boyer - 1702 - 404 pages
...Philoibphical Truth., to the Truth of CivilBufinefs.it willbs acknowledg'd, even by thofe that practice it not, that clear and round Dealing is the Honour of Man's Nature•, and that a mixture of FalfoooJ, is like A Hay in Coin of Gold and Silver, which may make the Metal work the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1720 - 528 pages
...TRUTH, or ratherVeracity, in Civil Bufinefs 5 it will be acknowledged, even by thofe that praftife it not, that clear and round Dealing is the Honour of Man's Nature: And that mixture of Falfliood is like Alloy in Coin of Gold and Silver, which may make the Metal work the better, but it... | |
| Francis Bacon, Peter Shaw - 1733 - 658 pages
...Truth. 3. As for Truth, or Veracity, in civil Affairs ; even thofe who practife jt notj acknowledge, that clear and round dealing is the Honour of Man's Nature; and that a mixture ofFalfhood, is like allay in Gold j which, tho it may make the metal Work the better, yet... | |
| 1801 - 446 pages
...lovely and benignant, that the more we practise it ourselves, the more are we in love with it in others. To pass from theological and philosophical truth,...even by those that practise it not, .that clear and candid dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that a mixture of falsehood is like alloyin gold... | |
| Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...Certainly it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in Providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. To pass from theological and philosophical...not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of mans' nature, and that mixture of falshood is like an allay in coin of gold and silver, which may make... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. .„ , , .... LORD BACON. IT will be acknowledged, even by those that practise...man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood is like allay in coin of gold and silver, which may make the metal work the better, but it embaseth it. IBID.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. The pass from theological and philosophical truth to the...man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood is like allay in coin of gold and silver, which may make the metal work the better, but it embaseth it; for... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...Certainly it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of Truth. To pass from theological and philosophical...civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those who practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...Certainly it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of Truth. To pass from theological and philosophical...civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those who practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. To pass from theological and philosophical...is the honour of man's nature ; and that mixture of falshood is like allay in coin of gold and silver ; which may make the metal work the better, but it... | |
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