...But swallow'd in the mass unchew'd and crude. Some truth there was, but dash'd and bruised with list, To please the fools, and puzzle all the wise. Succeeding...equal folly call, Believing nothing, or believing all. VOL. VI. 2 A attack upon an obnoxious priesthood, whom he, in common with all the nation, believed...

...multitude, But swallow'd in the mass, unchew'd and crude. Some truth there was, but dash'd and brew'd with lies, To please the fools, and puzzle all the...equal folly call, Believing nothing, or believing all. The' Egyptian rites the Jebusites embraced, Where gods were recommended by their taste. Such savoury...

...multitude; But swallow'd in the mass, unchew'd and crude. Some truth there was, but dash'd and brew'd ult Th' Egyptian rites the Jebusites embrac'd; Where gods are recommended by their taste. Such savory deities...

...in the Crown of dispensing." Examen, p. 209. a well known passage, that there was some truth in it " Some truth there was, but dashed and brewed with lies,...Succeeding times did equal folly call, Believing nothing, and believing all." * That there was some truth in some parts of the evidence, cannot be doubted :...

...plot was nothing but a fabrication — if with Dryden he were to say— " Some truth there was, bat dashed and brewed •with lies, To please the fools and puzzle all the wise ; Succeeding times will equal folly call, Believing nothing, or beliering all" — Or, if he supposed that it was mere...

...multitude ; But swallow'd in the mass, unchew'd and crude. Some truth there was, but dashM and brew'd with lies, To please the fools, and puzzle all the...equal folly call, Believing nothing, or believing all. Th' Egyptian rites the JebuMies embraced; Where gods were recommended by their taste. Such savoury...

...multitude ; But swallow'd in the mass, unchew'd and crude. Some truth there was, hut dash'd and hrew'd with lies, To please the fools, and puzzle all the...times did equal folly call, Believing nothing, or helieving all. Th' Egyptian rites the Jehuaites emhrac'd ; Where gods were recommended hy their taste*...

...dying words denied. Not weighed nor winnowed by the multitude, lint swallowed in the mass, unchcwed and crude. Some truth there was, but dashed and brewed with lies, To plpa«i! tbc fools, and puzzle all the wise. Succeeding times (lid equal folly call Believing nothing...

...multitude; But swallow'd in the mass, unchew'd and crude. Some truth there was, but dash'd and brew'd with lies, To please the fools, and puzzle all the...equal folly call, Believing nothing, or believing all. This plot, which fail'd for want of common sense, Had yet a deep and dang'rous consequence: For as,...

...admitted that the popish plot was nothing but a fabrication — if with Dryden he were to say — " Some truth there was, but dashed and brewed with lies,...the fools and puzzle all the wise; Succeeding times will equal folly call, Believing nothing, or believing all." — Or, if he supposed that it was mere...