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Page 10
Peace is not the Matter , but Following and Party . Contrariwise , certaine
Laodiceans , and Luke - warme Persons , thinke they may accommodate Points
of Religion , by Middle Waies , and taking part of both ; And witty Reconcilements
; As if ...
Peace is not the Matter , but Following and Party . Contrariwise , certaine
Laodiceans , and Luke - warme Persons , thinke they may accommodate Points
of Religion , by Middle Waies , and taking part of both ; And witty Reconcilements
; As if ...
Page 15
Some , when they take Revenge , are Desirous the party should know , whence it
commeth : This is the more Generous . For the Delight seemeth to be , not so
much in doing the Hurt , as in Making the Party repent : But Base and Crafty ...
Some , when they take Revenge , are Desirous the party should know , whence it
commeth : This is the more Generous . For the Delight seemeth to be , not so
much in doing the Hurt , as in Making the Party repent : But Base and Crafty ...
Page 29
Nay some have beene so curious , as to note , that the Times , when the Stroke ,
or Percussion of an Envious Eye doth most hurt , are , when the Party envied is
beheld in Glory , or Triumph ; For that sets an Edge upon Envy ; And besides , at
...
Nay some have beene so curious , as to note , that the Times , when the Stroke ,
or Percussion of an Envious Eye doth most hurt , are , when the Party envied is
beheld in Glory , or Triumph ; For that sets an Edge upon Envy ; And besides , at
...
Page 37
... the Person loved : And therefore , it was well said ; That it is impossible to love ,
and to be wise . Neither doth this weaknesse appeare to others onely , and not to
the Party Loved ; But to the Loved , most of all : except the Love be reciproque .
... the Person loved : And therefore , it was well said ; That it is impossible to love ,
and to be wise . Neither doth this weaknesse appeare to others onely , and not to
the Party Loved ; But to the Loved , most of all : except the Love be reciproque .
Page 55
... speake fearefully , and tenderly ; And those that are against it , audaciously .
Also , as Macciavel noteth well ; when Princes , that ought to be Common Parents
, make themselves as a Party , and leane to a side Of Seditions and Troubles 55.
... speake fearefully , and tenderly ; And those that are against it , audaciously .
Also , as Macciavel noteth well ; when Princes , that ought to be Common Parents
, make themselves as a Party , and leane to a side Of Seditions and Troubles 55.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil Golden treasury series |
| Author | Francis Bacon |
| Editor | William Aldis Wright |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, 1879 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Jun 2013 |
| Length | 388 pages |
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