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" ... in one city or town, let him change his lodging from one end and part of the town to another, which is a great adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company... "
The English Familiar Essay: Representative Texts - Page 41
edited by - 1916 - 471 pages
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Dublin examination papers

Dublin city, univ - 1878 - 498 pages
...most demonstrate religion" ? (e). Bacon quotes a saying of Plutarch concerning superstition ? (jf). "As for the acquaintance which is to be sought in travel, that which is most of all profitable is " What ? (</). " It is good not to try experiments in states." Except in what cases? (A). " Let not...
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The Essays (I-LVIII) Or, Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis, Lord Verulam ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...places where there is good company of the nation where he travelleth ; let him, upon his removes 9 from one place to another, procure recommendation...is acquaintance with the secretaries and employed men10 of ambassadors ; for so in travelling in one country he shall suck the experience of many : let...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott. Text only, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he travelleth. Let him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure...residing in the place whither he removeth, that he 55 may use his favour in those things he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his travel with...
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Literary Studies from the Great British Authors

Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 476 pages
...trymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he travelleth; let him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure...favour in those things he desireth to see or know; thus so he may abridge his travel with much profit. As for the acquaintance which is to be sought in travel,...
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Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he travelleth ; let him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure...acquaintance with the secretaries and employed men 2 of ambassadors ; for so in travelling in one country he shall suck the experience of many. Let him...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 pages
...countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he travelleth. Let him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure...that which is most of all profitable, is acquaintance 60 with the secretaries, and employed men of ambassadors. For so, in travelling in one country, he...
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The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...countrymen, and diet in such piaces where there is good company of the nation where he travelleth : let him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure...in the place whither he removeth, that he may use hix favour in those things he desire th to see or know; thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 pages
...countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he traveleth: let him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure...in the place whither he removeth, that he may use hi favor in those things he desireth to see or know ; thus he may abridge his travel -with much profit....
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Imaginary conversations

Walter Savage Landor - 1883 - 458 pages
...or energy.* * There is a remark in a preceding Essay, which could not be noticed in the text: — " As for the acquaintance which is to be sought in travel,...profitable is acquaintance with the secretaries and tmploytd Yet that even the greatest, so much greater than any we have had since among us, did not come...
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Examinations Papers

1884 - 610 pages
...Tho' each by turn the other's bound invade, As in some well-wrought picture light and shade. Let him procure recommendation to some person of quality residing...favour in those things he desireth to see or know. Which ne'er shook hands nor badejforewell to him. Prate of my where-about. There be that delight in...
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