| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...Difcourfing with another , He tofTeth his Thoughts more caiily, He marfhalleth them more orderly, He feeth how they look when they are turned into words. Finally, He waxeth Wifer than Himfclf , and that more by an Hours Difcourfe, than by a Days Meditation. It was well faid... | |
| James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1793 - 380 pages
...the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tofseth his thoughts more easily, he marfhalleth them more orderly, he seeth how they look when they...he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hours discourse, than by a days meditation*. Let a man therefore so order his discourse, that hemay... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating...was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia, " Inat speech " was like cloth of Arras, opened and put " abroad ;" whereby the imagery doth appear... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating...Finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more by mi hour's discourse, than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pages
...the communicating and discoursing with another ! he tosseth his thoughts more easily ; he marshaleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they...words; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that F more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1822 - 238 pages
...come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up, in the communicating...another ! he tosseth his thoughts more easily ; he marshaleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words; finally, he waxeth... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and Understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another: he tos••:h his thoughts more easely; he marshalleth them more orderly : he seeth how they look when... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - Imaginary conversations - 1829 - 570 pages
...questionable. " Certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating...by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation." This I conceive is applicable to one frame of mind, but not to another of equal capacity and elasticity.... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...understanding do clarify and break up in the discoursing with another ; he marshellcth his thoughts more orderly, he seeth how they look when they are turned into words. Bacon'* /-'•< ::. Liquors are, many of them, at the first, thick and troubled ; as muste, and wort... | |
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