| William Sheldon - 1842 - 462 sivua
...as a charlatan ; he is about to win his long-deferred laurels. A new truth, it has been well said, has to encounter three normal stages of opposition...decried as useless, and hostile to religion. And when at length it is fully admitted, it passes only under a protest that it has been perfectly known for... | |
| Herbert Mayo - 1849 - 160 sivua
...the estimation of his friends, and to pass with the world, all the rest of his life, for a crotchetty person of weak intellects. As for the divining rod...as useless, and hostile to religion. And when it is finally admitted, it passes only under a protest that is has been perfectly known for ages — a proceeding... | |
| Richard James Morrison - 768 sivua
...posterity. JW JACKSON. Edinburgh, August 4, 1855. VI. The Athenaeum and Phrenology. By RHADAMANTHCS. " A new truth has to encounter three normal stages of...as useless, and hostile to religion. And when it is finally admitted, it passes only under a protest that it has been perfectly known fot ages — a proceeding... | |
| 1850 - 474 sivua
...into notice, it is cursorily examined and plausibly explained away. In the third, or ' cut linn.it' stage, it is decried as useless, and hostile to religion. And when it is finally admitted, it passes only under a protest that it has been perfectly known for ages — a proceeding... | |
| Herbert Mayo - 1852 - 272 sivua
...Reichenbach took his hands abnormally, no sensible effect ensued. Being equally strong with Von Reichenbach, Herr Schuh's frame repelled the counter-current, which...under a protest that it has been perfectly known for agea — a proceeding intended to make the new truth ashamed of itself, and wish it had never been... | |
| Horace Smith - 1859 - 282 sivua
...as an imposture; in the second—when it is beginning to force itself into notice—it is curiously examined and plausibly explained away; in the third, or cui bono stage, it is decried as useless. And when it is finally admitted, it passes only under a protest that it has been perfectly known for ages—a... | |
| William Sheldon - 1862 - 214 sivua
...as a charlatan ; he is about to win his long-deferred laurels. A new truth, it has been well said, has to encounter three normal stages of opposition...decried as useless, and hostile to religion. And when at length it is fully admitted, it passes only under a protest that it has been perfectly known for... | |
| Durham Dunlop - 1868 - 502 sivua
...an imposture; in the second — that is, when it isbeginning to force itself into notice — it is examined, and plausibly explained away; - in the third,...fully admitted, it passes only under a protest that it was perfectly known for ages — a proceeding intended to make the new truth ashamed of itself, and... | |
| Horace Smith - 1869 - 304 sivua
...plausibly explained away; in the third, or cui lono stage, it is decried as useless. And when it is finally admitted, it passes only under a protest that it has...ashamed of itself, and wish it had never been born. When Algernon Sydney was told that he might save his life by telling a falsehood — by denying his... | |
| Durham Dunlop - 1873 - 494 sivua
...second — that is, when it is beginning to force itself into notice — it is examined, and plau•ibly explained away; in the third, or cui bono stage, it...fully admitted, it passes only under a protest that it was perfectly known for ages — a proceeding intended to make the new truth ashamed of itself, and... | |
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