 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 outright, But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight.  Some Memories - Стр. 63авторы: Robert Collyer - 1908 - Страниц: 248Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - Страниц: 694
...my dear, the tongue is a fire. And the parson made it his text 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 outright. But a lie which is part a truth... | |
 | 1886 - Страниц: 376
...men may rise on stepping stones Of their dead selves to higher things. — IN MEMORIAM, S. t, LIES. A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies. — THE GRANDMOTHER. FEAR. And fear no more for me; or if you fear Cast all your cares on God; that... | |
 | James Renwick Wilson Sloane - 1888 - Страниц: 456
...their mouths the greatest of falsehoods, because put forward as the whole truth ; for, as Tennyson says, — " A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies." I remember that I was startled with this declaration of an eminent publicist : " Man holds communion... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1888 - Страниц: 338
...dear, the tongue is a fire. VIII. And the parson made it his text 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 outright, But a lie which is part a truth... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1889 - Страниц: 894
...dear, the tongue is a fire. VIII. And the parson made it his text 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 outright, But a lie which is part a truth... | |
 | George Dana Boardman - 1889 - Страниц: 396
...359 INDEX OF PRINCIPAL AUTHORS. PAGE Tennyson: "Ring out, wild bells, lo the wild sky" 381,362 "That a lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of" 286 " The baby new to earth and sky" 243 " With all his conscience, and one eye askew " 88 Truuibull:... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - Страниц: 436
...my dear, the tongue is a fire. And the parson made it his text 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 outright, But a lie which is part a truth... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1891 - Страниц: 144
...dear, the tongue is a fire. VIII And the parson made it his text 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 outright, But a lie which is part a truth... | |
 | Henry Frederic Reddall - 1891 - Страниц: 588
...all ages have been cunning enough to see. Half truths are often 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 outright, but a lie which is part a truth... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - Страниц: 904
...dear, the tongue is a fire. VIII. And the parson made it his text 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 outright, But a lie which is part a truth... | |
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