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" Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one... "
Materials for thinking, extracted from the works of ancient and modern ... - Seite 287
1837
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Band 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 Seiten
...memoren); a lyar has need have a good memory, lest he contradict at one time what he said at another; . but truth is always consistent with it-self, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at band, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lye is troublesome,...
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant ...

1824 - 348 Seiten
...trust and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. 22. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...one , trick needs a great many more to make it good. 23. It is like building upon a false foundation, which continually stands in need of props to shore...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 Seiten
...trust and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. divination, which foretold every thing that afterwards troubletome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make...
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Illustrations of lying, in all its branches

Amelia Opie - 1825 - 612 Seiten
...extract, from which I give the following quotation, but I refer my readers to No. 352 of the Spectator. " Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one break wants a great many more to make it good. It is like building on a false foundation, which continually...
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An Etymological and Explanatory Dictionary of Words Derived from the Latin ...

Richard Harrison Black - 1825 - 372 Seiten
...p. 36,) I stand with something else. — Consistent, signifies the fitness to be placed together. " Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out." Tillotson. Con-sale, consolor, and solace, solatium, are evidently from the same source, (see SoLUM,...
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Prose

1826 - 450 Seiten
...always confiftent with itfelf, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and fits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lye is troublefome, and fets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many mf¡re...
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations, Drawn from ...

George Crabb - 1826 - 768 Seiten
...elevated and dignified character of a clergyman to engage in the ordinary pursuits of other men ; ' Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out.' TILLOTSON. INCONSISTENT, INCONGRUOUS, INCOHERENT. Inconsistent, from sisto to place, marks the unfitness...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1827 - 412 Seiten
...heirs, ns certainly as he can his lands, a noble descent would then indeed be a very valuable privilege. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...one trick needs a great many more to make it good. The pleasure, which affects the human mind with the most lively and transporting touches, is the sense...
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The Father and Daughter: A Tale

Amelia Alderson Opie - 1827 - 388 Seiten
...extract, from which I give the following quotation, but I refer my readers to No. 352 of the Spectator. " Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one break wants a great many more to make it good. It is like building on a false foundation, which continually...
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Laconics: Or Instructive Miscellanies, Selected from the Best Authors ...

General reader - 1827 - 246 Seiten
...could be delivered as a precept only by. him who lived and died to establish it by his example. Slnon. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack, and one trick needs a great many more of the same kind to make it good. — Ibid. Most...
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