 | American periodicals - 1870 - 878 pages
...never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make 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." The translators acknowledged the general faithfulness... | |
 | Literature - 1911 - 856 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...good ones one principal good one, not justly to be exeepted against — that hath been our endeavor, that our mark." And it is to this principle that... | |
 | 1845 - 696 pages
...the beginning, that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good, but to make a good one better, or out of many good one, one principal good one, not justly to be accepted against ; that hath been our endeavour, that... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1863 - 1460 pages
...never thought from the beginning, that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to muke a bad one a good one, but to make a good one better, or...one principal good one, not justly to be excepted ngainst.'' This is evidently an instance which shows, that the English language hag really lost something... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1868 - 1466 pages
...never thought from the beginning, thnt we should need to makc a new translation, nor yet to make a txid one a good one, but to make a good one better, or out of many good one* one principal good one. not justly to be excepted against.' Man wiederholt daher auch im Englischen... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1847 - 632 pages
...the beginning, that we should need to make an [entirely] new translation 4 nor yet to make of a bad one a good one . . . but to make a good one better,...principal good one, not justly to be excepted against : that hath been our endeavour, that our mark. To that purpose there were many [translators] chosen,... | |
 | Alexander Wilson M'Clure - Christianity - 1848 - 638 pages
...say, in their Preface, that they did not " 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." Still, their work, though much assisted by the labors of the good men and martyrs who had wrought in... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1869 - 492 pages
...never thought from the beginning, (hat we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make a bad one a good one, but to make a good one better, or...principal good one, not justly to be excepted against.' Man wiederholt daher auch im Englischen das betreffende Substantiv, oder lässt das Adjectiv auf seine... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Bible - 1849 - 564 pages
...that we shoulii need to moke a new Translation, nor yet to muke of a bad one a good, but to make it good one better ; or out of many good ones, one principal good one, not justly to be accepted against ; that hath been our endeavour, that our mark. To that purpose there were many chosen,... | |
 | Bible - 1850 - 234 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,...principal good one, not justly to be excepted against: that hath been our endeavour, our mark." How very much these labours like those of St. Jerome ! —... | |
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... but to make a good one better, or out of many good ones one principal good one, not justly to be excepted against ; that hath been our endeavour, that our mark. 
