| 1815 - 568 pages
..."V\7"HOSOEVER,' says Sir Walter Ralegh, ' in writing amo* dern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath led her followers and servants into greater miseries. He that goes after her too far off, loseth her sight... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1837 - 398 pages
...that whoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may, perchance, strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath led her followers and servants into greater difficulties : he that goes after her too far off, loseth her sight,... | |
| Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1836 - 672 pages
...ftrcben foil, ©ir Sat; ter fagt: Whosoever in modern history shall follow truth toe near the Inn-Is it may haply strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that has led her followers into greater miseries. He that goes after her too far off loseth her sight aud... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1837 - 404 pages
...that whoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may, perchance, strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that, hath led her followers and servants into greater difficulties : he that goes after her too far off, loseth her sight,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 436 pages
...To this I answer, that whosoever in writing a modern history shall follow truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath led her followers and servants into greater miseries. He that goes after her too far off loseth her sight and... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 472 pages
...answer, that whosoever in writing a modern history shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath led her followers and servants into greater miseries. He that goes after her too far off loseth her sight and... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1842 - 360 pages
...To this I answer, that whosoever in writing a modern history shall follow truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath led her followers and servants into greater miseries. He that goes * Hoskyns wrote many poems. A manuscript... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 430 pages
...that whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath led her followers and servants into greater miseries. He that goes after her too far off, loseth her sight,... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1845 - 604 pages
...whosoever, in writing a modern ' history, shall follow Truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out 1 his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath...such special allusion to him, I will not forbear to «nrich these pages with some further examples of his noble thoughts. Of the ordinary absence of charity,... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1853 - 454 pages
...that whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth. There is no mistress or guide that hath led her followers and servants into greater miseries. He that goes after her too far off, loseth her sight,... | |
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