 | Peter King (7th baron.) - 1858 - 532 pages
...speeches and all the artificial ornaments of rhetoric are truly an abuse of lauguage also ; but this, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties in...fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find a pleasure to be deceived. Chap. 9. That which has nourished disputes and spread errors in the world... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...doubt not it will be thought great boldness if not brutality in me, to have said thus much against it. Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties...it to suffer itself ever to be spoken against. And 'tis in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived.... | |
 | Gustav Gerber - 1871 - 616 pages
...dass es Verwegenheit sei, dagegen zu sprechen: „Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailiug beauties in it to suffer itself ever to be spoken...deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived" — so ist zunächst zu bemerken, dass die Wissenschaft zwar das Bestreben haben wird, sich vor den... | |
 | Gustav Gerber - 1871 - 616 pages
...dass es Verwegenheit sei, dagegen zu sprechen: „Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailiug beauties in it to suffer itself ever to be spoken against; and it is in vaiii to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein inen find pleasure to be deceived" — so... | |
 | John Locke - 1877 - 138 pages
...but it will be thought great boldness, if not brutality, in me to have said thus rn'ich against it. Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties...deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. CHAPTER XI. OF THE REMEDIES OF THE FOREGOING IMPERFECTIONS AND ABUSES. 1. They are worth seeking. —... | |
 | Robert Cleary - 1878 - 240 pages
...— He calls the former " That powerful instrument of error and deceit ;" he says that the latter, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties in it to suffer itself ever to be spoken against. CHAPTER XI. Of the Eemedies of the foregoing Imperfections and Abuses. THE remedies for the natural... | |
 | John Locke - 1879 - 722 pages
...but it will be thought great boldness, if not brutality, in me to have said thus much, against it. Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties...deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. CHAPTER XI. OF THE KEM KICKS OF THE FOHEGOING IMPERFECTIONS AM) ABUSES. 1. They are worth teeking.... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs ? p. JP KEMBIJÜ - The Panel. Act. I. Sc. 1. It is in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. </. LOCKE— Human Understanding. Bk. HI. Ch. II. All is not gold e that outward shewith bright, r.... | |
 | 1888 - 576 pages
...brutality in me to have said thus much against it. ' Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailmg beauties in it, to suffer itself ever to be spoken against. And 'tis in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived."*... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 pages
...quicksand of deceit. 1127 Shakespeare : Kin9 Henry VI. Pt. iii. Act v. Sc. 4. DECEPTION — see Deceit. It is in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. 1128 John Locke: llmnan Understandin9. Bk. iii. Ch. 2. DECISION. The power of uncontrollable decision... | |
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Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties in it to suffer itself ever to be spoken against. And it is in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. 
