Bacon's Essays: with annotations by Richard Whately. Sixth edition, revised and enlargedLongman & Company, 1864 - 620 pages |
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... benefit of the Roman people . - Tacit . Hist . i . 41 . 6 6 Hasten , if anything remains for me to do .'- Dio Cas . 76 , ad fin . 7 ' He who accounts the close of life among the boons of nature .'- Juv . Sat. 357 . 8 Dolours . Pains ...
... benefit of the Roman people . - Tacit . Hist . i . 41 . 6 6 Hasten , if anything remains for me to do .'- Dio Cas . 76 , ad fin . 7 ' He who accounts the close of life among the boons of nature .'- Juv . Sat. 357 . 8 Dolours . Pains ...
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... benefit -and a benefit of the first importance - to those who receive it themselves , even though they should have to lament its rejection by many others . And it was pointed out to him , that to pray and strive for truth , and to be ...
... benefit -and a benefit of the first importance - to those who receive it themselves , even though they should have to lament its rejection by many others . And it was pointed out to him , that to pray and strive for truth , and to be ...
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... benefit . But it is a mistake . to suppose that there is no alternative but such a combination , or else , hostile separation and opposition . Considering , indeed , how many religious Bodies of Dissenters there are among us , and that ...
... benefit . But it is a mistake . to suppose that there is no alternative but such a combination , or else , hostile separation and opposition . Considering , indeed , how many religious Bodies of Dissenters there are among us , and that ...
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... benefits are acceptable as far as it appears they may be repaid ; but that when they far exceed this , hatred takes the place of gratitude . ' It is only , however , as has been said , the basest natures to whom any of these last ...
... benefits are acceptable as far as it appears they may be repaid ; but that when they far exceed this , hatred takes the place of gratitude . ' It is only , however , as has been said , the basest natures to whom any of these last ...
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... benefit . And a person of the disposition alluded to , will be liable to analogous errors in other matters also . For instance , he will perhaps show too little deference , for fear of showing too much -for the judgment of those he ...
... benefit . And a person of the disposition alluded to , will be liable to analogous errors in other matters also . For instance , he will perhaps show too little deference , for fear of showing too much -for the judgment of those he ...
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