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| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1879 - 406 pages
...it over, he is superior; for it is a prince's I part to pardon; and Solomon, I am sure, saith, "It I is the glory of a man to pass by an offence." That which is past is gone and irrevocable, and wise men have enough to do with things present and to come ; therefore they do but... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1880 - 702 pages
...but in passing it over he is superior ; for it is a prince's part to pardon : and Solomon, I am sore, saith, ' It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence."...wise men have enough to do with things present and to come ; therefore they do but trifle with themselves, that labour in past matters. There is no man... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 pages
...enemy, but in passing it over, he is superior ; for it is a prince's part to pardon : and Salomon, I am sure, saith, It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence. That which is past is gone and irrevocable, and 10 wise men have enough to do with things present and to come ; therefore they do... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...enemy, but in passing it over he is superior ; for it is a prince's part ib pardon: and Solomon, I am sure, saith, "It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence." That which is past is gone and irrevocable, and wise men have enough to do with things present and to come; therefore they do but... | |
| 1883 - 792 pages
...idiot, if I should put up with such an affront." But hear, the wisdom of God, by the mouth of Solomon, saith, " It is the glory of a man to pass by an injury." And what doth your carnal wisdom, in opposition to God's wisdom? Ah! Let the world judge as... | |
| Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pages
...enemy ; but, in passing it over he is superior ; for it is a prince's part to pardon : and Solomon, I am sure, saith — "It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence." — Lord BACON. Revenge. — The Spirit of The spirit of revenge has flooded the world with evil. Millions... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior ; for it is a prince's part to pardon : and Solomon, I am sure, saith, " It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence."8 That which is past is gone and irrevocable, and wise men have enough to do with things present... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...result in anarchy and reduce that society back to a state of nature. of a man to pass by an offense." That which is past is gone and irrecoverable, and wise men have enough to do with things present and to come ; therefore they do but trifle with themselves, that labour in past matters. There is no man... | |
| Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - Comparative linguistics - 1883 - 502 pages
...mit dem er auf einer höhe erscheint. To pass, run, go, ride etc. by one und a thing. And Solomon, I am sure, saith: »It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.« Bacon. Ess. 4. A n m. Im sinne von vorbei scheint übrigens fast mehr und mehr einzudringen und by... | |
| Francis Bacon - Essays - 1884 - 722 pages
...enemy, but in passing it over he is superior ; for it is a prince's part, to pardon : and Solomon, I am sure, saith, ' It is the glory of a man to pass...wise men have enough to do with things present and to come ; therefore they do but trifle with themselves, that labour in past matters. There is no man... | |
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