The Works of Francis Bacon ...: Popular Ed., Based Upon the Complete Ed. of Spedding, Ellis, and Heath ..., Volumen2H. O. Houghton, 1878 |
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... virtue of Prosperity is temperance ; the virtue of Adversity is fortitude ; which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; Ad- versity is the blessing of the New ; which carrieth the ...
... virtue of Prosperity is temperance ; the virtue of Adversity is fortitude ; which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; Ad- versity is the blessing of the New ; which carrieth the ...
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... VIRTUE is like a rich stone , best plain set ; and surely virtue is best in a body that is comely , though not of delicate features ; and that hath rather dignity of presence , than beauty of aspect . Neither is it almost seen , that ...
... VIRTUE is like a rich stone , best plain set ; and surely virtue is best in a body that is comely , though not of delicate features ; and that hath rather dignity of presence , than beauty of aspect . Neither is it almost seen , that ...
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... virtue : so glory and honour are as spurs to virtue and although virtue would languish with- out them , yet since they be always at hand to attend virtue , virtue is not to be said the less chosen for itself because it needeth the spur ...
... virtue : so glory and honour are as spurs to virtue and although virtue would languish with- out them , yet since they be always at hand to attend virtue , virtue is not to be said the less chosen for itself because it needeth the spur ...
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