Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and EvilMacmillan and Company, 1879 - 388 pages |
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Page xxi
... Gardens , " in which there are alterations and additions which none but the author himself would have ventured to make . In the other Essays the deviations from the English are not so re- markable , though even in these there are ...
... Gardens , " in which there are alterations and additions which none but the author himself would have ventured to make . In the other Essays the deviations from the English are not so re- markable , though even in these there are ...
Page xxiii
... Gardens " I have endeavoured as far as possible , by consulting the old herbals of Lyte , Gerarde , and Parkinson , to identify them with the more modern appellations , but I cannot hope , in all cases , to have been successful . In ...
... Gardens " I have endeavoured as far as possible , by consulting the old herbals of Lyte , Gerarde , and Parkinson , to identify them with the more modern appellations , but I cannot hope , in all cases , to have been successful . In ...
Page xxx
... 162 165 168 · 173 • 176 • · 178 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of Negotiating 48 Of Followers and Frends 49 , Of Sutours Of Studies 180 186 195 • 198 · 201 - 204 / 51 Of Faction 52 Of Ceremonies and Respects 53 Of XXX The Table.
... 162 165 168 · 173 • 176 • · 178 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of Negotiating 48 Of Followers and Frends 49 , Of Sutours Of Studies 180 186 195 • 198 · 201 - 204 / 51 Of Faction 52 Of Ceremonies and Respects 53 Of XXX The Table.
Page 49
... Gardens , as Timon had . Such Dispositions , are the very Errours of Humane Nature : And yet they are the fittest Timber , to make great Politiques of : Like to knee Timber , that is good for Ships , that are ordained , to be tossed ...
... Gardens , as Timon had . Such Dispositions , are the very Errours of Humane Nature : And yet they are the fittest Timber , to make great Politiques of : Like to knee Timber , that is good for Ships , that are ordained , to be tossed ...
Page 96
... Garden . And certainly , Men that are great Lovers of Themselves , waste the Publique . Divide with reason betweene Selfe - love , and Society : And be so true to thy Selfe , as thou be not false to Others ; Specially to thy King , and ...
... Garden . And certainly , Men that are great Lovers of Themselves , waste the Publique . Divide with reason betweene Selfe - love , and Society : And be so true to thy Selfe , as thou be not false to Others ; Specially to thy King , and ...
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