 | Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1735 - 388 pages
...by my prayers, and thereby induce you to ** violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evi* * dent, that I teach you not to believe in the gods ; " and even in defending and juftifying myfelf, *c fhould furnifh my adverfaries with arms againft «' me, and prove that I believe... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1774 - 400 pages
...Meliuis. For if I mould in" fluence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you to vio" late your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I teach " you...to believe in the gods; and even in defending and " juftifying myfelf, fhould furnifh my adverfarisi with an:is " againft me, and prove that I believe... | |
 | Richard Johnson - Greece - 1786 - 168 pages
...Melitus ; for, if I ihould influence you by my prayers, and thereby indncc you to violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I teach you not...to believe in the gods; and even in defending and juftifying myfelf, I Ihould furnifh my adverfaries with anus againft me, ami prove chat 1 believe no... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1800 - 430 pages
...if I {hould influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you to violate your oaths, it would bb undeniably evident, that I teach you not to believe in the gods ; and even in defending and jullifying rriyfelf, ftioald turnifh. my adverfaries with arms agaiuft mf, and prove that I believe... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1805 - 356 pages
...prayers, and thereby induce you to violate " your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I should " teach you not to believe in the gods ; and even in..." I am very far from such bad thoughts. I am more convin" ced of the existence of God than my accusers, and so con" vinced, that I abandon myself to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1806 - 444 pages
...you to violate your oaths , it would bo undeniably evident , that I teach you not to believe in tho gods ; and , even in defending and justifying myself, should furnish my adversaries with arms against Hie , and prove that I believe no divinity. But I am very far from such bad thoughts : I am more convinced... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...Melitus. For, if I should influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you to violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I teach you not to believe in the gocls ; and even in defending and justifying myself, should furnish my adversaries with arms against... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Elocution - 1811 - 316 pages
...Melitus. For, if I should influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you to violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I teach you not...I believe no divinity. But I am very far from such wicked thoughts. I am more convinced of the existence of God than my accusers; and so convinced tha.t... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...Melitus : for, if I should influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you to, violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I teach you not...convinced of the existence of God than my accusers 'are; and so convinced, that I abandon myself to God and you, that you may judge of me as you shall... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1815 - 544 pages
...prayers, and thereby in" duce you to violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I " should teach you not to believe in the gods ; and even in defending :md " justifying myself, should furnish n?y adversaries with arms against me, " and prove that I believe... | |
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I should have recourse amongst you to means which I believe neither honest nor lawful, especially upon this Occasion, wherein I am accused of impiety by Melitus : for, if I should influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you to, violate your oaths,... 
