 | John Milton - 1889 - 468 páginas
...stepdame to truth : and first, by disenabling us to the maintenance of what is known already. "- Well knows he who uses to consider, that our faith and...knowledge thrives by exercise, as well as our limbs a.ul complexion. Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain ; if her waters flow not in... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1890 - 590 páginas
...disenabling us to the maintenance of what is known already. <_ Q Well knows he who uses to consider, tbat our faith and knowledge thrives by exercise, as well...to a streaming fountain ; if her waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a... | |
 | 1895 - 344 páginas
...into statelier proportions, breaks into lateral deformities, as the only vent for its vitality. 13. Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain ; if her waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. 14. He who thinks... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 284 páginas
...a step-dame to Truth: and first by disinabling us to the maintenance of what is known already. Well knows he who uses to consider, that our faith and...exercise, as well as our limbs and complexion. Truth is compar'd in Scripture to a streaming fountain; if her waters flow not in a perpetuall progression,... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1897 - 388 páginas
...has it dispelled the atrocities and tyrannies which were based upon its misuse. 'Truth,' says Milton, 'is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain ; if her waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition.' As late as 1816... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 284 páginas
...our faith and knowledge thrives by exercise, as well as our limbs and complexion. Truth is compar'd in Scripture to a streaming fountain ; if her waters flow not in a perpetuall progression, they sick'n into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a... | |
 | Martin Kellogg Schermerhorn - 1898 - 452 páginas
...priests never preach from and their " flocks " never consider — except to confute and condemn. " Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain : if her waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. If a man believes... | |
 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 páginas
...municipal fidler ; for these are the Countryman's Arcadiasl and his Monte Mayors^ OCCASIONAL RELIGION Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain ; if her waters flow not in a perpetuall 1 See page 32. 2 Montemayor was the author of an "Arcadian romance called 'Diana.'" progression,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 páginas
...all manner of reason? And this is the benefit which may be had of books promiscuously read. 5 Well knows he who uses to consider, that our faith and...to a streaming fountain: if her waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. 10 A man may be... | |
 | John Milton - 1905 - 224 páginas
...disenabling us tothe majnienancejif what is known alread_y_.^t' vltd. 1110 Well knows he who uses__ to consider, that our faith and knowledge thrives...complexion. Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming I fountain ; if her waters flow not in a perp'etual progression, [ they sicken into a muddy pool of... | |
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Well knows he who uses to consider, that our faith and knowledge thrives by exercise as well as our limbs and complexion. Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain ; if her waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy... 
