 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pagina’s
...that sorts not with their unchewed notions and suppositions. THE ALL-CONQUERING POWER OF TRUTH. Thoueh all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon...falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worst in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears... | |
 | 1856 - 518 pagina’s
...essence, the breath of reason itself : slays an immortality rather than a life. 82. TRUTH AND FALSEHOOD. THOUGH all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free... | |
 | Democratic Party (N.Y.). State Convention - 1856 - 48 pagina’s
...tolerated by a government which leaves reason free to combat them. It says with Milton—" Let truth and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter V It holds with the constitution, that no man should bo subject to political disabilities, persecution... | |
 | 1859 - 802 pagina’s
...words are well known, but cannot be too well known. " Though all the winds of doctrine," he says, " were let loose to play ' upon the earth, so Truth...Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing." Here in Rome genius rots. The saddest words I almost... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pagina’s
...aught that sorts not with their unchewed notions and suppositions. THE ALL-CONQUERING POWER OF TRUTH. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the woi'st in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears... | |
 | Raphael Cohen-Almagor - 2009 - 315 pagina’s
...on Politics and Society 1Glasgow: Fontana. 1976t. 143..69. Milton writes in Areopagitica 135l: "And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth. so Truth he in the field. we do injuriously hy licensing and prohihiting to misdouht her strength. Let her and... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 pagina’s
...airshaft in a mine, window (Norse windauga: wind's eye). "Open the window, light and God stream in." "Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free... | |
 | Henry Jones - 2001 - 368 pagina’s
...consciousness, we shall inquire in the next chapter. CHAPTER X THE HEART AND THE HEAD— LOVE AND REASON " And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be m the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood... | |
 | David Dyzenhaus, Arthur Ripstein - 2001 - 1086 pagina’s
...rewards the powerful, whose views then become established as truth. We were subjected to "Let [Truth] and falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter." Milton had not been around for the success of the Big Lie technique, but this Court had. Nor did the... | |
 | Randal Marlin - 2002 - 334 pagina’s
...If a book is in error, free discussion will reveal the errors. As Milton writes so eloquently: And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. (JM 50) Licensing, he says, in a frequently adopted... | |
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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 free... 
