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... commanded to forgive our Enemies ; But you never read , that wee are
commanded , to forgive our Friends , But yet the Spirit of Iob , was in a better tune
; Shall wee ( saith he ) take good at Gods Hands , and not be content to take evill
also ?
... commanded to forgive our Enemies ; But you never read , that wee are
commanded , to forgive our Friends , But yet the Spirit of Iob , was in a better tune
; Shall wee ( saith he ) take good at Gods Hands , and not be content to take evill
also ?
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We see likewise , the Scripture calleth Envy , An Evill Eye : And the Astrologers ,
call the evill Influences of the Starrs , Evill Aspeits ; So that still , there seemeth to
be acknowledged , in the Act of Envy , an Eiaculation , or Irradiation of the Eye .
We see likewise , the Scripture calleth Envy , An Evill Eye : And the Astrologers ,
call the evill Influences of the Starrs , Evill Aspeits ; So that still , there seemeth to
be acknowledged , in the Act of Envy , an Eiaculation , or Irradiation of the Eye .
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For Mens Mindes , will either feed upon their owne Good , or upon others Evill ;
And who wanteth the one , wil prey upon the other ; And who so is out of Hope to
attaine to anothers Vertue , will seeke to come at even hand , by Depressing an ...
For Mens Mindes , will either feed upon their owne Good , or upon others Evill ;
And who wanteth the one , wil prey upon the other ; And who so is out of Hope to
attaine to anothers Vertue , will seeke to come at even hand , by Depressing an ...
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Illi Mors gravis incubat , qui notus nimis omnibus , ignotus moritur sibi . In Place ,
There is License to doe Good , and Evill ; wherof the latter is a Curse ; For in Evill
, the best condition is , not to will ; The Second , not to Can . But Power to doe ...
Illi Mors gravis incubat , qui notus nimis omnibus , ignotus moritur sibi . In Place ,
There is License to doe Good , and Evill ; wherof the latter is a Curse ; For in Evill
, the best condition is , not to will ; The Second , not to Can . But Power to doe ...
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... but by a Commixture , of good and evill Arts . But it is Reason , the Memory of
their vertues , remaine to their Posterity ; And their Faults die with themselves .
Nobility of Birth , commonly abateth Industry : And he that is not industrious ,
envieth ...
... but by a Commixture , of good and evill Arts . But it is Reason , the Memory of
their vertues , remaine to their Posterity ; And their Faults die with themselves .
Nobility of Birth , commonly abateth Industry : And he that is not industrious ,
envieth ...
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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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