 | 1795 - 432 ˹éÒ
.... , -, . Pad books serve in many respefts 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... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 ˹éÒ
...The temple of Janus with his two controtersal 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 he in the field, we do injuriously hy licensing and prohihiting to misdouht her strength. Let her and... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 606 ˹éÒ
...leaf, we distrust her own strength. Lether and falshood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worst 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 enhancesthoir... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 610 ˹éÒ
...leaf, we distrust her own strength. Let her and falshood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worst 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 ˹éÒ
...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...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... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 ˹éÒ
...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...Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? " Again : " I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 ˹éÒ
...through 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 - 1819 - 484 ˹éÒ
...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 - 1822 - 580 ˹éÒ
...The temple of Janus, with his two controversial faces, might now not insignificantly he set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...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... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 572 ˹éÒ
...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 to...Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. For who knows not that Truth is strong, next to the Almighty? she needs no policies, nor stratagems,... | |
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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 worse, in a... 
