"Discriminator" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... been sometimes referred to as genuine, but which are the inventions of wits and satirists! Bayle ingeniously observes, that at the close of every century such productions should be branded by a skilful discriminator, to save the future inquirer from errors he can hardly avoid. "How many are still kept in error by the satires of the sixteenth century! Those of the present age will be no less active in future ages, for they will still be preserved ...
— Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3) • Isaac D'Israeli |
