 To pass from theological and philosophical truth to the truth of civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood is like alloy in coin...  Illustrations of Lying: In All Its Branches - Seite 155von Amelia Opie - 1829 - 224 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 Seiten
...will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honor of man's nature : and that mixture of falsehood is like alloy in gold and silver, which may make the metal work the better, but it embaseth it : for these winding and... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...of civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture...winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover... | |
 | Francesco Guicciardini - 1845 - 216 Seiten
...in dissimulation and with artifice ; but I excuse him who doth sometime use it. .... clear and round dealing is the Honour of Man's Nature ; and that mixture...make the Metal work the better, but it embaseth it. Essays, i. Of Truth. LES plus habiles affectent toute leur vie de blamer les finesses, pour s'en servir... | |
 | Francesco Guicciardini - 1845 - 214 Seiten
...in dissimulation and with artifice ; but I excuse him who doth sometime use it. .... clear and round dealing is the Honour of Man's Nature ; and that mixture...Silver, which may make the Metal work the better, but it emhaseth it. Essays, i. Of Truth. LES plus habiles affectent toute leur vie de blamer les finesses,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 Seiten
...of civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture...winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 Seiten
...of civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture...gold and silver, which may make the metal work the hetter, but it embaseth it. For these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 Seiten
...of civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture...winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet There is no vice that doth so cover... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...e£2n-te those lhal practise il not» thai clean anoTrouiwHealing is the honour of man^l nature, and lhat h he, " take good at God's hands, * Tbjgjs certain,...man that studieth revenge, keejjs. • his own wou embascth it. For these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent; which goeth basely... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...of civil business; it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of 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 cmbaseth it. For... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 Seiten
...of civil business ; it will be acknowledged even by those that practise it not, that clean and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture...winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent; which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover... | |
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