 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 542 pages
...painting this produces what is culled 1v flattering or a pleasing likeness; when the painter "tells the truth, and nothing but the truth, but not the whole truth." The beauties which in such instances we ascribe to the picture, belong not to the original, but to the... | |
 | 240 pages
...For the Abolition of Vivisection have been proved before the Royal Commission to be simple facts, the truth and nothing but the truth, but not the whole truth. The plea of Vivisection lengthening human life and lessening human suffering is a gross fallacy. It is... | |
 | Engineering - 1885 - 566 pages
...14 tons, and yet it can run round and round any Citizen boat on the river." That would have been the truth and nothing but the truth, but not the whole...realized. It was a great pity that statements should be put forward which proved nothing, but which led to a great deal of misconception. He thought it... | |
 | American literature - 1898 - 604 pages
...£42. 00. 0, Surely, this description is enough to make a bibliophile's mouth water, and it conveys the truth, and nothing but the truth, but not the whole truth. The compiler of the catalogue omitted, we fear designedly, to state that the painted (not mosaic) binding... | |
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That would have been the truth and nothing but the truth, but not the whole truth. 