 A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding; it dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant ; accommodates...  The Spectator - 第 224 頁由 編輯 - 1810完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1891 - 556 頁
...than one who draws them from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the unde standing; It dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant,...itself to the meanest capacities, silences the loud and «'amorous, and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible. Philip of Macedón refuted by it all... | |
 | 1892 - 718 頁
...the mint wfll convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding,...and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible" [Addiaon]. ITI. The unlawful use of money becomes a curse. Put against dut; ,vi tue, and God, its power... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 頁
...when virtue shines no more. Young. Gold has wings which carry everywhere except to heaven. Rus. Pr. \; 6 Addison. Gold is Caesar's treasure, man is God's ; thy gold hath Caesar's image, and thou hast God's.... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 頁
...GOLD. Though authority be a stubborn bear, yet he is oft led by the nose with gold. — Shakespeare. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding ;...and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible. — Addison. It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart. — Fuller. It is gold... | |
 | A. Meserole - 1896 - 450 頁
...mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding ;...of Macedon was a man of most invincible reason this Bayle's Diet. — The Spectator's memory deceived him in applying the remark, which was made in the... | |
 | Lyman E. Stowe - 1896 - 414 頁
...devoured by the monster giant usurer. Q. You have made an assertion, where is your evidence? A. First. "Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding;...and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible. Phihp of Macedon refuted by it nil the wisdom of Athens, confounded their statesmen, struck tbeir oiator's... | |
 | 1896 - 600 頁
...at once equips him with all of the necessities for rapid advancement. It was Addison who declared: "Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding....itself to the meanest capacities, silences the loud and the 406 Peru as a Mission field. clamorous, and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible." And... | |
 | 1897 - 282 頁
...from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding ; it dissipates ('very doubt and scruple in an instant ; accommodates itself...over the most obstinate and inflexible. Philip of Maccdon was a man of most invincible reason this way. He refuted by it all the wisdom of Athens, confounded... | |
 | The Brotherhood of Liberty, Newport, Rhode Island - 1900 - 352 頁
...injustice ? PRESIDENT : They would reply with Addison, Gold is a 'wonderful cleaver of the undertaking. It dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant,...over the most obstinate and inflexible. Philip of Maeedon refuted by it all the wisdom of Athens, confounded their statesmen, struck their orators dumb,... | |
 | 1900 - 324 頁
...injustice ? PRESIDENT : They would reply with Addison, Gold is a wonderful cleaver of the undertaking. It dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant,...brings over the most obstinate and inflexible. Philip pf Macedon refuted by it all the wisdom of Athens, confounded their statesmen, struck their orators... | |
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