 ... than voice it with claims and challenges. Preserve likewise the rights of inferior places, and think it more honour to direct in chief than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices touching the execution of thy place, and do not drive...  Imaginary Conversations - Page 374by Walter Savage Landor - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...the Rights of Inferior Places , and think it more Honour to direct in chief, than to be bufie in all. Embrace and invite Helps and Advices, touching the Execution of thy Place: and do not drive away fuch as bring the Information, as medlers,but accept of them in good part. The Vices of Authority ZK... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...the rights of inferior places; and think it more honour to direct in chief, than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices touching the...information as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of authority are chiefly four; delays, corruption, roughness, and facility. For delays, give... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...the rights of inferior places; and think it more honour to direct in chief than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices touching the...information as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of authority are chiefly four ; delays, corruption, roughness, and facility. For delays,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 762 pages
...meddle.'] One who Inifies himfelf with tilings in which he has no concern. — Do not drive away fuch as bring thee information, as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. Bacon, — This may be applied to thofe that a/Turne to themfelves the merits of other mens fervices,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...the rights of inferior places ; and think it more honour to direct in chief, than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices, touching the...of thy place ; and do not drive away such as bring the information, as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of authority are chiefly four... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...the rights of inferior places ; and think it more honour to direct in chief, than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices, touching the...of thy place ; and do not drive away such as bring the information, as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of authority are chiefly four... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...the rights of inferior places ; and think it more honour to direct in chief, than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices touching the...not drive away such as bring thee information, as medlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of authority are chiefly four ; delays, corruption,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...the rights of inferior places; and think it more honour to direct in chief, than to^be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices touching the...information as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of authority are chiefly four; delays, corruption, roughness, and facility. For delays, give... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...the rights of inferior places ; and think it more honour to direct in chief, than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices touching the...information as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of anthority are chiefly four ; delays, corruption, roughness, and facility. Kor delays,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...the rights of inferior places; and think it more honour to direct in chief than to be busy in all. Embrace and invite helps and advices touching the...information as meddlers, but accept of them in good part. The vices of authority are chiefly four ; delays, corruption, roughness, and facility. For delays give... | |
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