 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...  The Fortnightly Review - Page 451920Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...hy licensing and prohihiting to misdouht her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the hest and surest suppressing. He who hears what praying there is for light and clear knowledge to he... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and 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 what praying there is for light and clear knowledge to be set down among us, would think... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 610 pages
...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... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 606 pages
...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... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 464 pages
...licensing and prohi" biting to misdoubt her strength. Let her " and Falsehood grapple ; whoever knew " Truth put to the worse in a free and open " encounter...Her confuting is the best " and surest suppressing." He then surely saw, that though Opinions may be pernicious, the Discussion of them can never be mischievous... | |
 | Great Britain - 1822 - 576 pages
...by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and 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 not that Truth is strong, next to the Almighty ? she needs no policies, nor stratagems,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1822 - 356 pages
....true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. — Let truth and falsehood grapple. Whoever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the surest and best suppressing. The Eighth Letter to the Kev. Dr. Miller, On the Faith and Moral* of celebrated... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and 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 what praying there is for light and clear knowledge to be sent down among us, would think... | |
 | 1829 - 760 pages
...licensing we and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?...Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing." It is needless to dwell, at much length, on the volume before us. Continuing the works of Tyndale,... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and 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 what praying there is for light and clear knowledge to be sent down among us, would think... | |
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