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" Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things which they principally take to heart; the bestowing of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like. If a man have a true friend, he may rest almost secure that the care of those things... "
Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N ...
by John Mason Good - 1813
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some es by our venality. The lowest and highest of the...are sold : most of the intermediate arc also slaves, Ixxly, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices of life are as it...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some alone? deskes. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices...
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Anglia: Zeitschrift für englische Philologie, Volume 41

Comparative linguistics - 1917 - 722 pages
...but to that which they have most mind to (hier liegt ein "wollen" in dem fnturum). Ds. XXVII, 114. If a man have a true friend, he may rest almost secure that the care of these things will continue after him (hier soll die objektive gewifsheit stark betont werden). ß)...
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Law Sports at Gray's Inn (1594): Including Shakespeare's Connection with the ...

Basil Brown - Gesta Grayorum - 1921 - 398 pages
...attorney-general, which Bacon had so long hoped for. "Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things, which they principally take to heart: the...of a child, the finishing of a work or the like." And truly at this period Bacon suffered the keenest anguish of mind. This Essay Of Friendship is so...
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The Life of Jameson, Volume 2

Ian Duncan Colvin - Jameson's Raid, 1895-1896 - 1922 - 392 pages
...And it was he who had put it in train. CHAPTER XXXIX THE UNION ' If a man have a true friend, he will rest almost secure that the care of those things will...a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires.' — BACON. DR. JAMESON left Cape Town for England on April 15, 1908, with as usual a double end in...
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Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon

Jacob Zeitlin - Civilization, Modern - 1926 - 408 pages
...for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things which they principally take to heart — the...desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined 1 ERASMUS, Adagia (Ed. 1520), p. 14. to a place; but where friendship is, all offices of life are,...
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The Copeland Reader

Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1746 pages
...for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things which they principally take to heart; the bestowing...him. So that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desire's. A man hath a body, and that bpdy is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices...
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Resistant Structures: Particularity, Radicalism, and Renaissance Texts

Richard Strier - Literary Criticism - 2023 - 260 pages
...with nondisillusioned realism if we return briefly to his treatment of friendship. Bacon asserts that "if a man have a true friend, he may rest almost secure that the care of those things [the person's long-range projects] will continue after him." Fish can only read "almost secure" here...
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The Essayes Or Counsels, Civill and Morall

Francis Bacon - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 470 pages
...that a Frend is farre more then Himselfe. Men have their Time, and die many times in desire of some Things, which they principally take to Heart; The Bestowing of a Child, The Finishing of a Worke, Or the like. If a Man have a true Frend, he may 230 rest almost secure, that the Care of those...
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The Major Works

Francis Bacon - English essays - 2002 - 868 pages
...and die many times in desire0 of some things which they principally take to heart;0 the bestowing0 of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like....him. So that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires.0 A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices0...
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