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" Accustom your children,' said he, ' constantly to this : if a thing happened at one window, and they, when relating it, say that it happened at another, do not let it pass, but instantly check them : you do not know where deviation from truth will end. "
The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to the Hebrides ... - Página 78
por James Boswell - 1831
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The biblical museum. Old Testament, Volumes 9-10

James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 páginas
...in the most minute particulars. If a thing happened at one window, and they, whon relnting it, sa/ that it happened at another, do not let it pass, but instantly check them ; you do nob know where deviation from truth will end."— Dr. Joint, ton. a Je. xxxlx. 1; S Ki. xxv. 1. b Je....
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Dr. Johnson, His Friends and His Critics

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 386 páginas
...Accustom your children constantly to a strict attention to truth, even in the most minute particulars ; if a thing happened at one window, and they, when...do not know where deviation from truth will end.' As for the Cock-lane ghost, Johnson scarcely deserves more reproach than did Faraday when he took the...
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Dr. Johnson, His Friends and His Critics

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 374 páginas
...Accustom your children constantly to a strict attention to truth, even in the most minute particulars ; if a thing happened at one window, and they, when...do not know where deviation from truth will end.' As for the Cock-lane ghost, Johnson scarcely deserves more reproach than did Faraday when he took the...
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The Little gleaner, Volumes 1-2

1879 - 530 páginas
...SAMUEL. ACCUSTOM your children to a strict attention to truth, even in the most minute particulars. If a thing happened at one window, and they, when...You do not know where deviation from truth will end. — Johnson. THE LITTLE GLEANER. BUBBLES. jHERE are most likely few readers of the LITTLE GLEANER who...
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Christian Home-life: A Book of Examples and Principles

Christian Home Life, S. S. Pugh - 1880 - 232 páginas
...its repetition here may be very readily excused. "Accustom your children," he said to Mrs. Thrale, " constantly to this : if a thing happened at one window,...; you do not know where deviation from truth will e-iid." Mrs. Thrale objected to so strict an application of the principle, and replied, " Nay, this...
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Christian ethics and wise sayings, by a presbyter of the Church of England

Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 páginas
...deceive ! Accustom your children to a strict attention to truth, even in the most miuute particulars. If a thing happened at one window, and they, when...pass, but instantly check them ; you do not know where deviations from truth will end. Delude not yourself with the notion that you may be untrue and uncertain...
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Johnson: His Characteristics and Aphorisms

James Hay - 1884 - 400 páginas
...told of him, than one truth which he does not wish should be told. — Life. Accustom your children constantly to this , if a thing happened at one window,...you do not know where deviation from truth will end. . . It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentional lying, that there is so much falsehood...
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Johnson: His Characteristics and Aphorisms

James Hay - 1884 - 376 páginas
...told of him, than one truth which he does not wish should.be told.— Life, v . Accustom your children constantly to this ; if a thing happened at one window,...at another, do not let it pass, but instantly check diem ; you do not know where deviation from truth will end . . It is more from carelessness about truth...
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A Rough Diamond, and Other Stories. [With Plates.]

Rough diamond - 1884 - 390 páginas
...illustration of his regard for truth, it is related that he said to Mrs. Thrale, " Accustom your children constantly to this : if a thing happened at one window, and they when relating it say it happened at another, do not let it pass; instantly check them ; you do not know where deviation...
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Truths illustrated by great authors [ed. by W. White].

Truths - 1885 - 572 páginas
...in the most minute particulars. If a i King happened at one window, and they, when relating it, eay that it happened at another, do not let it pass, but instantly check them : you do not know where deviations from Truth will end. CrutI). — Bacon. plERTAINLY it is Heaven upon Earth to have a man's...
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