 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 334 pages
...opposition, I did consider whether it was not better for me for a while to suppress it. "Being thus doubtful in my chamber one fair day in the summer, my casement being open towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book, ' De Veritate,'... | |
 | 126 pages
...was doubtful as to the good which would accrue on its publication, ho says, " Being thus doubtful, in my chamber, one fair day in the summer, my casement being open towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book, ' De Veritate,'... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - City dwellers - 1849 - 472 pages
...opposition, I did consider whether it was not better for me for awhile to suppress it. " Being thus doubtful in my chamber, one fair day in the summer, my casement being open towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book " De Veritate"... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...op]K>sition, I did consider whether it was not better for me a while.to suppress it. Being thus doubtful iew thy flocke Of sheep, safe from the wolf and fox ; And fi open towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, 1 took my book ' De Veritate'... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 618 pages
...doubtful as to the propriety of publishing his book, on one fair day in summer, his casement opened to the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, " I took," says he, " my book De Vertíate, in my hand, nnd, kneeling devoutly on my knees, said these words —... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - American literature - 1852 - 364 pages
...cannot but think, that if your mind were al. race and nation, not to another,) " Being thus doubtful in my chamber, one fair day in the summer, my casement being opened to the south, the sun shining clear and no wind stirring, I took my book, De Veritate, in my hand,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 714 pages
...thus doubtful in my chamber, one fair day in the summer, my casement being open towards the eouth, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took...my book ' De Veritate' in my hand, and, kneeling on iny knees, devoutly said these word* : — • ' 0 thou eternal God, author of the light which now... | |
 | Nathan Lewis Rice - End of the world - 1855 - 234 pages
...this singular proaeeding Lord Herbert himself gives the following, account : " Being thus doubtful, in my chamber, one fair day in the summer, my casement being open towards the South, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book de Veritate in... | |
 | Elihu Rich - Biography - 1856 - 1080 pages
...in my chamber,' he writes in his ' Memoirs,' * one fair day in summer, my casement being opened to the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book, De Verítait, in my hand, and kneeling on my knees, devoutly said these words : — 0 thou Eternal God,... | |
 | William King Tweedie - Christian life - 1857 - 440 pages
...author. " Being doubtful," he says, " in my chamber, one fine day in the summer, my casement being open towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book De Veritate in my hands, and, kneeling on my knees, devoutly said these words : ' 0 thou Eternal God ! author of this... | |
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