Bacon's Essays: with annotations by Richard Whately. Sixth edition, revised and enlargedLongman & Company, 1864 - 620 pages |
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... wealth in one way or another ( si possis , recte ; si non , quocunque modo , rem ' ) will occasionally be led to violate duty ; and he , again , who is fully bent on ' seeking first the kingdom of God and his righteous- ness , ' will ...
... wealth in one way or another ( si possis , recte ; si non , quocunque modo , rem ' ) will occasionally be led to violate duty ; and he , again , who is fully bent on ' seeking first the kingdom of God and his righteous- ness , ' will ...
Page 97
... wealth Of the Canaries was exhaust , the health Of his good Majesty to celebrate .'- Habington . 2 He preferred his old woman to immortality .'- Plut . Gryll . 1 . 3 Quarrel . A reason ; a plea . ( Perhaps , from Quare , wherefore ...
... wealth Of the Canaries was exhaust , the health Of his good Majesty to celebrate .'- Habington . 2 He preferred his old woman to immortality .'- Plut . Gryll . 1 . 3 Quarrel . A reason ; a plea . ( Perhaps , from Quare , wherefore ...
Page 107
... its object , but to mere envy : envy of wealth , or of the other means of enjoyment , honourably acquired and liberally used . ' ' ( Pages 10-11 . ) ' Those that are advanced by degrees , are less Essay ix . ] 107 Annotations .
... its object , but to mere envy : envy of wealth , or of the other means of enjoyment , honourably acquired and liberally used . ' ' ( Pages 10-11 . ) ' Those that are advanced by degrees , are less Essay ix . ] 107 Annotations .
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... wealth itself is too vague for the vulgar mind to take hold of with any loyal affection . The President , and every one of the public officers , has been raised from the ranks ; and the very circumstance of their having been so raised ...
... wealth itself is too vague for the vulgar mind to take hold of with any loyal affection . The President , and every one of the public officers , has been raised from the ranks ; and the very circumstance of their having been so raised ...
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... wealth nor shine honour and virtues upon men equally : common benefits are to be com- municated with all , but peculiar benefits with choice . And beware how in making the portraiture thou breakest the pattern ; for divinity maketh the ...
... wealth nor shine honour and virtues upon men equally : common benefits are to be com- municated with all , but peculiar benefits with choice . And beware how in making the portraiture thou breakest the pattern ; for divinity maketh the ...
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