| Frederic William Farrar - 1879 - 716 strani
...the most absolute of lies, because " A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies ; For a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with...which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight." It is certain that if Stephen had not used the very expressions with which they charged him, he had... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 222 strani
...that week, and he said likewise, That a lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies, That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with...which is part a truth .is a harder matter to fight. And Willy had not been down to the farm for a week and a day; And all things look'd half-dead, tho'... | |
| 1879 - 524 strani
...a lie which is half a truth is ever And the parson made it his text that the blackest of lies, That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with...which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight. Ix. And Willy had not been down to the farm for a week and a day ; And all things look'd half-dead,... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1880 - 416 strani
...that week, and he said likewise, That a lie which is part a truth is ever the blackest of lies ; That a lie which is all a lie, may be met and fought with...which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight." . The fire, how it is sustained ; by the bearing of tales with ndry accretions, up and down ; the tell-tale... | |
| Edward Cumming Madden - 1880 - 66 strani
...English Embassy, a born Israel,,ite, being only too happy to afford his brother Jew *) »A lie that is all a lie may be met, and fought with outright, But a lie, that is half a lie, is a harder matter to fight. (Tennyson.) lis patronage, introduces him at the Embassy... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1880 - 280 strani
...is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution.—Dr. Channing. 8. A lie which is all a He may be met and fought with outright, But a lie which is half a truth is a harder matter to fight. 9. Mortals that would follow me, Tennyson. Love Virtue; she... | |
| William Unsworth - 1881 - 384 strani
...that week, and he said likewise, That a lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies ; That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with...which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight." OF CHRISTIAN S 0 CIOL OGY. 173 But as in any business transaction there must be two to a bargain, according... | |
| Ferguson - 1881 - 386 strani
...week, and he said likewise, That a lie which is half the truth is ever the blackest of lies ; That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with...which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight. And Willy had not been down to the farm for a week and a day ; And all things look'd half dead, tho'... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1881 - 232 strani
...Straight— EXAMPLES. Down, soothless insulter! I trust not the tale. —Campbell: " Lochiel's Warning." A lie which is all a lie, may be met and fought with...which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight. —Tennyson: " The Grandmother." Curved— The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless... | |
| rev. William Burrows - 1881 - 344 strani
...valid, and our actions honourable. " A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies ; For a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with...which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight." HAMAN'S MURDEROUS PROPOSAL (verse 8). Eevenge is cruel, but never more cruel than when it has its foundation... | |
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