Lord Bacon's Essays, Or Counsels Moral and Civil: Translated from the Latin by William Willymott, ... In Two Volumes. ...printed: and sold by H. Parson, J. Brotherton and W. Meadows, A. Bettesworth, S. Ballard, R. Gosling, and C. King, 1720 |
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الصفحة xv
... Duty , as concern'd for the King , to charge the Party Home , yet he carried it fo as to caft a fevere Eye upon the Example , and a merciful Eye upon the Perfon . And in Affairs of State , when he was made of the Privy - Council , he ...
... Duty , as concern'd for the King , to charge the Party Home , yet he carried it fo as to caft a fevere Eye upon the Example , and a merciful Eye upon the Perfon . And in Affairs of State , when he was made of the Privy - Council , he ...
الصفحة xxiv
... Duties , have been enjoin'd in all civil Government , whatever Deity they worshipped , or whatever Religion they pro- feffed . That which may be done at all Times , is often totally neglected and for- gotten , gotten , unless fixed and ...
... Duties , have been enjoin'd in all civil Government , whatever Deity they worshipped , or whatever Religion they pro- feffed . That which may be done at all Times , is often totally neglected and for- gotten , gotten , unless fixed and ...
الصفحة xxv
... Duties may be fuitable to every Day of our Lives , they are moft likely to be per- form'd , if fome Days are more particularly fet apart for the Practice of them . Our Church has accordingly inftituted feveral Sea- fons of Devotion ...
... Duties may be fuitable to every Day of our Lives , they are moft likely to be per- form'd , if fome Days are more particularly fet apart for the Practice of them . Our Church has accordingly inftituted feveral Sea- fons of Devotion ...
الصفحة 20
... Duty , is all one as to affirm , that a Blind Man with a Guide , treads furer than he that has the use of Light and Eyes . Nay , without all Controverfy , the Arts fof- ten the Manners , make them tender , obfe- quious , pliable , and ...
... Duty , is all one as to affirm , that a Blind Man with a Guide , treads furer than he that has the use of Light and Eyes . Nay , without all Controverfy , the Arts fof- ten the Manners , make them tender , obfe- quious , pliable , and ...
الصفحة 28
... Duties taught , better than the Duties practifed ; they contend beyond what is convenient , to reduce the Corruption of Manners to the Hone- Honesty of Precepts , and receiv'd Opinions , and to 28 BACON's Effays continu'd .
... Duties taught , better than the Duties practifed ; they contend beyond what is convenient , to reduce the Corruption of Manners to the Hone- Honesty of Precepts , and receiv'd Opinions , and to 28 BACON's Effays continu'd .
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الصفحة v - But in this prayer, at the same time that we find him prostrating himself before the great mercy-seat, and humbled under afflictions which at that time lay heavy upon him, we see him supported by the sense of his integrity, his zeal, his devotion, and his love to mankind, which give him a much higher figure in the minds of thinking men, than that greatness had done from which he was fallen, I shall beg leave to write down the prayer itself, with the title to it, as it was found among his Lordship's...
الصفحة 107 - POESY is a part of learning in measure of words for the most part restrained, but in all other points extremely licensed, and doth truly refer to the imagination; which, being not tied to the laws of matter, may at pleasure join that which nature hath severed, and sever that which nature hath joined ; and so make unlawful matches and divorces of things ;
الصفحة vii - ... from superfluity of maliciousness. Thy creatures have been my books, but thy scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples.
الصفحة vii - And now, when I thought most of peace and honour, thy hand is heavy upon me. and hath humbled me according to thy former loving-kindness, keeping me still in thy fatherly school, not as a bastard, but as a child. Just are thy judgments upon me for my sins, which are more in number than the sands of the sea, but have no proportion to thy mercies; for what are the sands of the sea? Earth, heavens, and all these, are nothing to thy mercies.
الصفحة vi - I have ever prayed unto thee that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
الصفحة 295 - I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you. That you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven...
الصفحة 38 - He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
الصفحة iv - I was infinitely pleased to find, among the works of this extraordinary man, a prayer of his own composing, which, for the elevation of thought, and greatness of expression, seems rather the devotion of an angel than a man. His principal fault seems to have been the excess of that virtue which covers a multitude of faults. This betrayed him...
الصفحة vi - Lord, how thy servant hath walked before thee : remember what I have first sought, and what hath been principal in my intentions. I have loved thy assemblies : I have mourned for the divisions of thy church : I have delighted in the brightness of thy sanctuary.
الصفحة 268 - So that we are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do and not what they ought to do.