Bacon's Essays: with annotations by Richard Whately. Sixth edition, revised and enlargedLongman & Company, 1864 - 620 pages |
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... This must have been in the mind of the poet who wrote- " So , down thy hill , romantic Ashbourne , glides The Derby Dilly , carrying three insides . ' " Again : The ' relativity ' of human knowledge 192 b PREFACE . ix OF ENVY.
... This must have been in the mind of the poet who wrote- " So , down thy hill , romantic Ashbourne , glides The Derby Dilly , carrying three insides . ' " Again : The ' relativity ' of human knowledge 192 b PREFACE . ix OF ENVY.
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... ENVY . · X. OF LOVE . PAGE I 16 23 · 59 70 82 92 96 101 III XI . OF GREAT PLACE • • 116 XII . OF BOLDNESS • 136 • · XIII . OF GOODNESS , AND GOODNESS OF NATURE XIV . OF NOBILITY XV . OF SEDITIONS AND TROUBLES XVI . OF ATHEISM . XVII ...
... ENVY . · X. OF LOVE . PAGE I 16 23 · 59 70 82 92 96 101 III XI . OF GREAT PLACE • • 116 XII . OF BOLDNESS • 136 • · XIII . OF GOODNESS , AND GOODNESS OF NATURE XIV . OF NOBILITY XV . OF SEDITIONS AND TROUBLES XVI . OF ATHEISM . XVII ...
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... envy : ' Extinctus amabitur idem.'10 6 8 1 Provoke . To excite ; to move ( to exertion or feeling of any kind , not , as now , merely to anger ) . Your zeal hath provoked very many .'- 2 Cor . ix . 2 . 2 Ad Lucil . 77 . 3 Livia ...
... envy : ' Extinctus amabitur idem.'10 6 8 1 Provoke . To excite ; to move ( to exertion or feeling of any kind , not , as now , merely to anger ) . Your zeal hath provoked very many .'- 2 Cor . ix . 2 . 2 Ad Lucil . 77 . 3 Livia ...
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... envy . ' Bacon might have added , that the generosity extended to the departed is sometimes carried rather to an extreme . To abstain from censure of them is fair enough . But to make an ostentatious parade of the supposed admirable ...
... envy . ' Bacon might have added , that the generosity extended to the departed is sometimes carried rather to an extreme . To abstain from censure of them is fair enough . But to make an ostentatious parade of the supposed admirable ...
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... envy ( plovos ) . ( 4. ) One who has succeeded in some undertaking whose failure you had predicted : such as the railroad over Chat Moss , which most of the engineers pronounced impossible ; or the Duke of Bridgewater's aqueduct , which ...
... envy ( plovos ) . ( 4. ) One who has succeeded in some undertaking whose failure you had predicted : such as the railroad over Chat Moss , which most of the engineers pronounced impossible ; or the Duke of Bridgewater's aqueduct , which ...
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