| Theology - 1833 - 424 pages
...make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but their endeavour and mark was to make a good one better, or out of many good ones...principal good one, not justly to be excepted against." When in the judgment of the translators the sense required it, they supplied words in the English not... | |
| Unitarianism - 1833 - 424 pages
...nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but their endeavour and mark was to make a good one belter, or out of many good ones one principal good one, not justly to be excepted against." When in the judgment of the translators the sense required it, they supplied words in the English not... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1836 - 776 pages
...47. CHAP. II. [PART 1. nor yet to make of a bad one a good one but to make a good one idler, or oui of many good ones, one principal good one, not justly to be excepted against ; that hath been our endeavour, that our mark :" — it is evident, from these expressions, that, although... | |
| Theology - 1837 - 528 pages
...part, a new translation. We never thought," say they, "that we should need to make a new translation, but to make a good one, better ; or out of many good ones, one principal good one." We think great injustice has been done to Tyndale. Efforts have been made to prove that he copied from... | |
| Religion - 1837 - 1068 pages
...part, a new translation. We never thought," say they, "that we should need to make a new translation, but to make a good one, better ; or out of many good ones, one principal good one." We think great injustice has been done to Tyndale. Efforts have been made to prove that he copied from... | |
| Henry John Todd - Bible - 1838 - 78 pages
...sort, that our people had been fed with gall of dragons instead of wine, with whey instead of milk;) but to make a good one better, or out of many good...principal good one, not justly to be excepted against : that hath been our endeavour, that our mark. To that purpose there were many chosen, that were greater... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 444 pages
...accordingly issued an order to prepare one. "Not for a translation altogether new, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one; but to make a good one better, or of many good ones, one best." In 1C04, fifty-four learned persons were appointed to this most important... | |
| 1852 - 590 pages
...thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but to make a good one better, or...principal good one not justly to be excepted against : that hath been our endeavour, that our mark." This is just what they attempted, and what they admirably... | |
| Stephen Collins - Essays - 1842 - 318 pages
...work was denned by their instructions: "Not a translation altogether new; nor yet to make of a bad one a good one; but to make a good one better; or, of many good ones, one best." When they assembled, the first procedure was to arrange themselves into... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1887 - 490 pages
...thought," said the translators, " that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but to make a good one better, or,...out of many good ones, one principal good one, not to be excepted against."* Of this translation, little need be said. Though the Genevan version continued... | |
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