 Did ever one make it a point of honour to speak truth to children or madmen ? If the thing were worthy being treated gravely, I should tell him that the Pythian oracle, with the approbation of Xenophon, advised every one to worship the Gods vo/*ai no\t 
The Edinburgh Review - Page 69
1847
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...Pythian oracle, with the approbation of Xenophon, advised every one to worship the Gods vo/*ai no\t<ut. I wish it were still in my power to be a hypocrite in...which it is impossible to pass through the world. Am I a liar because I order my servant to say I am not at home when I do not desire to see company... | |
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 | 1845 - 608 pages
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 | Protestantism - 1847 - 648 pages
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 | 1847 - 576 pages
...oracle, with the approbation of Xenophon, advised every one to worship the gods — vofia Tro'Afwr. I wish it were still in my power to be a hypocrite in...ecclesiastical profession only adds a little more to an mnocent dissimulation, or rather simulation, without which it is impossible to pass through the world.... | |
 | 1847 - 586 pages
...I wish it were in my power to be still a hypocrite in this particular. The common duties of society require it, and the ecclesiastical profession only adds a little more to an innocent dissimulation." (II. 187.) An unblushing dissembler he went to church at Paris, and even in Edinburgh. " I never see... | |
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