 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...Friendjhip is, all Offices of Life, are as it were granted to him, and his deputy. For he may exercife them by his Friend, How many things are there, which a Man cannot, with any face or comelinefs, fay or do himfelf? A Man can fcarce allege his own Merits with modefty, much lefs extol... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy ; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which...cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself i A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot sometimes... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...friendship is, nil offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy : for he may exercise iser, sed etiam fastidiosus potest." A man would die,...less worthy to observe, how little alteration in good are blushing in a man's own. So again, a man's person hath many proper relations, which he cannot put... | |
 | John Wilson - English language - 1855 - 360 pages
...his battles are fought, and his march it is ended; The sound of the bagpipe shall wake him no more. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. When once our labor has begun, the comfort that enables us to endure it... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...friendship is. all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy, for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there, which...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 364 pages
...his battles are fought, and his march it is ended; The sound of the bagpipe shall woke him no more. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. When once our labor has begun, the comfort that enables us to endure it... | |
 | John Wilson - English language - 1856 - 188 pages
...his battles are fought, and his march it is ended ; the sound of the bagpipe shall wake him no more. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. EXEnCISK TO I!E WRITTEN. Insert both the semicolon and the colon wherever... | |
 | John Wilson - Abbreviations, English - 1856 - 360 pages
...ended ; The sound of the bagpipe shall wake him no more. How many things are there which a man carfnot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself? A...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. When once our labor has begun, the comfort that enables us to endure it... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy ; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any 1 Crook. To pervert. See pnge 210. • Estate. Slate; coiulition; circumstances. ' His letter there... | |
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How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself! A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like. But... 
