 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 436 pages
...who pretend to all the reafon and fubtilty in the world, are in comparifon of them but mere fcolds and bunglers. Upon the whole matter, they have but...defect, that they want a good caufe and truth on their fide; which if they had, they have reafon, and wit, and temper enough to defend it. But to return to... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin - Socinianism - 1777 - 532 pages
...the *< world, are, in comparifon of them, but mere «' bunglers. Upon the whole matter, they have «' this one great defect, that they want a good caufe *« and truth on their fide; which, if they had, they " have reafon, and wit, and temper enough, tode*< fend it*." The difcourfes,... | |
 | English periodicals - 1790 - 566 pages
...who pretend to all the reafon and fubtilty in the world, í¡re in companion of them but mere fcolds and bunglers. Upon the whole matter, they have but this one great defedl, that they want я good caufe, and truth on their fide ; which if they had, they have reafon,... | |
 | Richard Wright - 1806 - 466 pages
...the Jesuits themselves, who pretend to all the reason and subtilty in the world, are in comparison of them but mere scolds and bunglers. Upon the whole matter, they have but this one defect,- that they want a good cause and truth on their side, which if they had, they have reason,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1810 - 874 pages
...the Jesuits themselves, who pretend to all the reason and subtilty in the world, are io comparison of them but mere scolds and bunglers. Upon the whole matter, they have but this GDC great defect, that they want a good cause, and troth on their side ; which if they had, they hare... | |
 | 1821 - 536 pages
...ever entered the lists against them. This account (from Tillotson) contains the following words.— " Upon the whole matter, they have but this one great defect, that they want a good cause, and truth on their side." (P. 163, 164.) " There appears, also, some inconsistency in the conduct... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1839 - 966 pages
...the Jesuits themselves, who pretend to all the reason and subtilty in the world, are in comparison of them but mere scolds and bunglers ; upon the whole...have but this one great defect, that they want a good cause and truth on their side j which if they had, they have reason and wit and temper enough to defend... | |
 | Valerian Krasinski (Count) - Poland - 1840 - 608 pages
...the Jesuits themselves, who pretend to all the reason and subtilty in the world, are in comparison of them but mere scolds and bunglers. Upon the whole matter they have but one, this great defect, that they want a good cause and truth on their side, which, if they had, they... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1845 - 878 pages
...the Jesuits themselves, who pretend to all the reason and subtilty in the world, are in comparison s cause, and truth on their side; which if they had, they have reason, and wit, and temper enough to... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1845 - 880 pages
...to all the reason and subtilty in the world, are in comparison of them but mere scolds and hunglers. Upon the whole matter, they have but this one great defect, that they want a good cause, and truth on their side ; which if they had, they have reason, and wit, and temper enough to... | |
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Jesuits themselves, who pretend to all the reason and subtilty in the world, are in comparison of them but mere scolds and bunglers. Upon the whole matter, they have but this one great defect, that they want a good cause and truth on their side... 
