The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen1M. Jones, 1802 |
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... better tune : " Shall we , " saith he , " take good " at God's hands , and not be content to take " evil also ? " and so of friends in a proportion . This is certain , that a man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green , which ...
... better tune : " Shall we , " saith he , " take good " at God's hands , and not be content to take " evil also ? " and so of friends in a proportion . This is certain , that a man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green , which ...
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... better in poesy , where transcendencies are more allowed ; and the poets , indeed , have been busy with it : for it is in effect the thing which is figured in that strange fiction of the ancient poets , which seemeth not to be with- out ...
... better in poesy , where transcendencies are more allowed ; and the poets , indeed , have been busy with it : for it is in effect the thing which is figured in that strange fiction of the ancient poets , which seemeth not to be with- out ...
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... better to discover the mind of another ; for to him that opens himself men will hardly shew themselves averse ; but will ( fair ) let him go on , and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought ; and therefore it is a good shrewd ...
... better to discover the mind of another ; for to him that opens himself men will hardly shew themselves averse ; but will ( fair ) let him go on , and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought ; and therefore it is a good shrewd ...
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... better accepted , there was no body to look on . Thus much for those that are apt to envy . Concerning those that are more or less sub- ject to envy . First , persons of eminent virtue when they are advanced are less envied ; for their ...
... better accepted , there was no body to look on . Thus much for those that are apt to envy . Concerning those that are more or less sub- ject to envy . First , persons of eminent virtue when they are advanced are less envied ; for their ...
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... better ; whereas con- trariwise , persons of worth and merit are most envied when their fortune continueth long ; for by that time , though their virtue be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre , for fresh men grow up to darken it ...
... better ; whereas con- trariwise , persons of worth and merit are most envied when their fortune continueth long ; for by that time , though their virtue be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre , for fresh men grow up to darken it ...
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