 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1824 - 576 pages
...frontispieces set to sale. Who shall prohibit them ?" Then as to political or religious heresies: — " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...earth, so truth be in) the field, we do injuriously by prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the... | |
 | Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...defiled. . £ad books serve in many respects to discover, to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...agitation. The temple of Janus with his two controversal faces might now not (msignificantly be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose...falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 642 pages
...fearing each book, and the shaking of each leaf, we distrust her own strength. Let her and falshood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worst in...open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest oppression, when it leaves all standers.by no room to doubt.* 'The punishing of wits enhancestheir... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 610 pages
...leaf, we distrust her own strength. Let her and falshood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the wo/st in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest oppression, when it leaves all standers-by no room to doubt.• ' The punishing of wits enhancestheir... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...defiled. Bad books serve in many respects to discover, to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple j who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...flutter about amazed at what she means;" &c. " Though all the winds of doctrine (he, elsewhere, observes) were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be...Falsehood grapple: Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? " a single syllable on the Royal Prerogative, till the King had... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 492 pages
...what, through the obicurity of the intervening distance of time, Scholars have misthewindes 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... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 572 pages
...agitation. The temple of Janus, with his two controversial faces, might now not insignificantly be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose...Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. For who knows... | |
 | Great Britain - 1822 - 576 pages
...agitation. The temple of Janus, with his two controversial faces, might now not insignificantly be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose...Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. For who knows... | |
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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 prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worst in a free... 
