 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...odious charge: " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lies, is as much as to say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely . the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith, cannot possibly be so... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...odious charge, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men: for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...charge, " If it be well weighed, " to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say " that he is brave towards God, and a coward " towards men : for a lie faces God, and " shrinks from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...— saith he, "If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men." For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith, cannot possibly be so highly... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...saith he, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to "say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men." For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith, cannot possibly be so highly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...odious charge, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men: for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...odious charge, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men : for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...saith he, "If it be well " weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to " say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward ".towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks " from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith cannot possibly be so... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...Saith he, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man " lieth, is as much as to say, that he is brave towards " God, and a coward towards men. For a lie faces " God, and shrinks from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith, cannot possibly be so highly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...saith he, " If it be well " weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to " say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward " towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks " from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith cannot possibly be so... | |
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If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. 
