 the truth is not to be spoken at all times.'" " And I never believed in it so little ! " she cried, indignantly. " Think what a record he has left ; what respect hangs about his memory!  Jeannette Isabelle: A Novel - Էջ 104George Valentine Cox - 1837Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | George Valentine Cox - 1837 - 896 էջ
...Little children eat them in their cradles, and grown-up people digest them at the table dTiotes." " A friend of mine," said Bazancourt, " got into such...amiable motives, may be justifiable. Again, embellishing a good story in conversation cannot be accounted criminal, or else Walter Scott, who only did the same... | |
 | Thomas Low Nichols - 1865 - 280 էջ
...I also think every man of letters should use upon proper occasion with his readers. It may be said that the truth is not to be spoken at all times, and pearls are not for swine. I also believe in the fitness of things, and the virtue of a prudent reticence,... | |
 | S W. Leonard - 1867 - 424 էջ
...and surrounds him." To this he may add — an earnest desire to elicit the Truth. He has been told that "the Truth is not to be spoken at all times ;" and that his work " may call forth angry comment." He must expect this from prejudice ; but, in reply,... | |
 | Rose Terry Cooke - 1886 - 494 էջ
...Winthrop to his wife, as they walked home after the funeral, " I believe in the good old proverb, Eleanor, that' the truth is not to be spoken at all times.' " " And I never believed in it so little!" she cried, indignantly. " Think what a record he has left; what... | |
 | 1888 - 884 էջ
...CALIFORNIA, 658.] LAW DOES HOT FAVOR DOCTRINE OF ESTOPPEL, which may be said to be founded upon the adage that "the truth is not to be spoken at all times "; and the doctrine ia never to be applied, except where to allow the truth to be told would consummate a... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 452 էջ
...Winthrop to his wife, as they walked home after the funeral, " I believe in the good old proverb, Eleanor, that 'the truth is not to be spoken at all times.'" " And I never believed in it so little ! " she cried, indignantly. " Think what a record he has left ; what... | |
 | 1882 - 1040 էջ
...his wife, as they walked home, after the vo funeral, " I believe in the good old proverb, Eleanor, that the truth is not to be spoken at all times." " And I never believed in it so little ! " she cried indignantly. " Think what a record he has left, what... | |
 | Rose Terry Cooke - 1986 - 312 էջ
...Winthrop to his wife, as they walked home after the funeral, "I believe in the good old proverb, Eleanor, that 'the truth is not to be spoken at all times.'" "And I never believed in it so little!" she cried, indignantly. "Think 25* what a record he has left; what... | |
 | 1856 - 388 էջ
...eating, drinking, kissing, sleeping, and (which is the same thing) of preaching. But you will remember that the Truth is not to be spoken at all times. And the same restriction may be applied to VOL. xxi. 24 the mastication of that invaluable bulb — the... | |
 | General Convention of Universalists - 1835 - 678 էջ
...the world's wrong, the prejndices alike of opposers and friends ; the suggestions of the adversary, that " the truth is not to be spoken at all times," and that there arc some sins, some wrongs, some allowances und institutions of men, which, from considerations... | |
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