| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 páginas
...works, the varieties and beauties of nature. The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence...the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of our nature. The unlearned man knows not what it is to descend into himself... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 páginas
...men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing...the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign * The wine of devils. (The translations throughout our extracts from the Essays are... | |
| James Esdaile - 1846 - 362 páginas
...they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing...presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enu 4 joying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature;" and that this highest gratification of... | |
| 1846 - 70 páginas
...FOR EMBRACING THE DOCTRINES AND DISCLOSURES or EMANUEL SWEDENBORG. " The inquiry of Truth, which it the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of...and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the Sovereign Good of human nature." " Bacon. BY GEORGE BUSH. NEW-YORK: JOHN ALLEN, 139 NASSAU... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 páginas
...men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheti that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing...knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the helief of truth, which is the enjoying Tlf it, is the sovereign * The wine of devils. (The'translations... | |
| 1880 - 492 páginas
...— the word is truth in the Septuagint — " the girdle of His reins." Lord Bacon says that " the inquiry of Truth, which is the love-making or wooing...the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature." How few of us even when we do not speak lies are true in act... | |
| James Esdaile - 1847 - 290 páginas
...they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing...and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature ;" and that this highest gratification of humanity can only... | |
| 1847 - 624 páginas
...his new occupation.* He should remember the words of Bacon, whose life he has written,— " That the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing...the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature." To which I will add, in the words of Dr. Esdaile,— " That... | |
| Emma Newton - 1847 - 230 páginas
...itself is its own witness ;' and ' The enquiry of truth which is the love-making or wooing of it, and the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it,...the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.' For myself, I see so much of holiness and beauty, in the religion... | |
| George Jabet - 1848 - 284 páginas
...Academy in his appreciation of pure truth. " Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of Truth, which is the love-making or wooing...and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The poet saith excellently well : ' It is a pleasure to stand... | |
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