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" One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love lies : where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets; nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. "
Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One - Page 14
by Francis Bacon - 1820 - 539 pages
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The Friend: a Series of Essays: To Aid in the Formation of Fixed Principles ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1971 - 408 pages
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Seventeenth-century Prose: Modern Essays in Criticism

Stanley Eugene Fish - 1971 - 780 pages
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 108

1930 - 988 pages
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The Literature of Renaissance England

Frank Kermode - 1973 - 1160 pages
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A Concordance to the Essays of Francis Bacon

Elizabeth S. Wrigley - 1973 - 416 pages
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Oeuvres de William Blake, Volume 4

William Blake - 1983 - 628 pages
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Francis Bacon: Discovery and the Art of Discourse

Lisa Jardine - 1974 - 300 pages
...truth as a pure and natural object, in contrast to lying, which is artificially brilliant and exciting: But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth...
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Bildgesegnet und bildverflucht: Forschungen zur sprachl. Metaphorik

Jürgen Nieraad - 1977 - 158 pages
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Trollope's Palliser Novels: Theme and Pattern

Juliet McMaster - 1978 - 264 pages
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Emerson's Literary Criticism

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 314 pages
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