Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil: With Notes and Glossarial IndexMacmillan and Company, 1887 - 388 pages |
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Page 43
... setled and calme . All Rising to Great Place , is by a winding Staire : And if there be Factions , it is good , to side a Mans selfe , whilest hee is in the Rising ; and to ballance Himselfe , when hee is placed . Use the Memory of thy ...
... setled and calme . All Rising to Great Place , is by a winding Staire : And if there be Factions , it is good , to side a Mans selfe , whilest hee is in the Rising ; and to ballance Himselfe , when hee is placed . Use the Memory of thy ...
Page 99
... setled by Custome , though it be not good , yet at least it is fit . And those Things , which have long gone together , are as it were confederate within themselves : Whereas New Things peece not so well ; But though they helpe by their ...
... setled by Custome , though it be not good , yet at least it is fit . And those Things , which have long gone together , are as it were confederate within themselves : Whereas New Things peece not so well ; But though they helpe by their ...
Page 138
... Setled Speech , sheweth Shal- lownesse and Weaknesse . As we see in Beasts , that those that are Weakest in the Course , are yet Nimblest in the Turne : As it is betwixt the Grey - hound , & the Hare . To use too many Cir- cumstances ...
... Setled Speech , sheweth Shal- lownesse and Weaknesse . As we see in Beasts , that those that are Weakest in the Course , are yet Nimblest in the Turne : As it is betwixt the Grey - hound , & the Hare . To use too many Cir- cumstances ...
Page 174
... Setled Businesse . For the Experience of Age , in Things that fall within the compasse of it , directeth them ; But in New Things , abuseth them . The Errours of Young Men are the Ruine of Businesse ; But the Errours of Aged Men amount ...
... Setled Businesse . For the Experience of Age , in Things that fall within the compasse of it , directeth them ; But in New Things , abuseth them . The Errours of Young Men are the Ruine of Businesse ; But the Errours of Aged Men amount ...
Page 329
... Setled : ' set ' ( 1597 ) . [ 24 ] As it is betwixt the Grey - hound , and the Hare : added in 1625. Comp . Adv . of L. II . 14 , § 6 . est et ingratum . ESSAY 33 [ 27 ] Lat . abruptum quiddam First published in 1625. The Latin title is ...
... Setled : ' set ' ( 1597 ) . [ 24 ] As it is betwixt the Grey - hound , and the Hare : added in 1625. Comp . Adv . of L. II . 14 , § 6 . est et ingratum . ESSAY 33 [ 27 ] Lat . abruptum quiddam First published in 1625. The Latin title is ...
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Adagia added Æsop amongst Antith Apoph Atheisme Augustus Cæsar autem Bacon better Businesse Cæsar cause Certainly colour commeth commonly Comp couler Counsell Counsellours Cunning danger Discourse doth edition Envy ESSAY Estate evill Factions Fame farre Favour Fortune Frend Frendship generall goeth Greatnesse hand hath haue himselfe Hist Honour instar Iudge Iudgement kinde Kingdom of Britain Kingdome Kings Latin adds likewise Livy lviii maketh Matter Meanes Minde Moneyes Naturall Nature Nobility Number omitted Opinion Ovid Persons Place Plut Plutarch Poets Pompey Princes Promus quæ quam quod quoted Religion Riches saith Seditions seemeth selfe setled severall shew side Sort speake Speech Subiects Sunne sunt Sutes Tacitus therfore Things tion translation true unto Usury Vertue Vespasian vpon Vulgate Warre Weaknesse wherein whereof wise Wisedome xlvi xxix xxvii xxxiii