 | 1854
...heirs of heaven. In this sense he was truly Lord Bacon's " citizen of the world — his heart no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them." The great commandment, " Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself," was written upon his heart, and... | |
 | George Lewis Prentiss - 1855
...described by Lord Bacon, were found in him. " If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island, cut off from other lands, but a continent, that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards... | |
 | REV. HENRY T. CHEEVER - 1856
...your door. Lord Bacon, too, has beautifully said, If a man be gracious to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them. The friends with whom I have been... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Alexander Spiers, Basil Montagu - 1856 - 360 pages
...The parts and signs of goodness are many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them ; if he be compassionate towards... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856
...The parts and signs of goodness arc many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them, — if he be compassionate towards... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1857
...perfons. Parts and Signs of Goodnefs are many : If a Man be gracious and courteous to Strangers, it fhews he is a Citizen of the World, and that his Heart is...joins to them. If he be compaffionate towards the Afflictions of others, it fhews that his Heart is like the noble Tree that is wounded itfelf when it... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 550 pages
...The parts and signs of goodness arc many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them, — if he be compassionate towards... | |
 | Self-Help - 1857
...stranger. German hospitality has become proverbial. "If a man be gracious to strangers, he shows that he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is not an island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them." Their freedom from pomp and... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - History - 1858 - 304 pages
...and courteous to slrangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858
...thing But sin — hath faculties unused. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them; if he be compassionate towards... | |
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