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Page 97
It is the Wisedome of Rats , that will be sure to leave a House , somewhat before
it fall . It is the Wisedome of the Fox , that thrusts out the Badger , who digged &
made Roome for him . It is the Wisedome of Crocodiles , that shed teares , when
...
It is the Wisedome of Rats , that will be sure to leave a House , somewhat before
it fall . It is the Wisedome of the Fox , that thrusts out the Badger , who digged &
made Roome for him . It is the Wisedome of Crocodiles , that shed teares , when
...
Page 101
It is like that , which the Physicians call Predigestion , or Hasty Digestion ; which
is sure to fill the Body , full of Crudities , and secret Seeds of Diseases . Therefore
, measure not Dispatch , by the Times of Sitting , but by the Advance- ment of the
...
It is like that , which the Physicians call Predigestion , or Hasty Digestion ; which
is sure to fill the Body , full of Crudities , and secret Seeds of Diseases . Therefore
, measure not Dispatch , by the Times of Sitting , but by the Advance- ment of the
...
Page 102
The Spartans , and Spaniards , have been noted to be of Small dispatch ; Mi
venga la Muerte de Spagna ; Let my Death come from Spaine ; For then it will be
sure to be long in comming . Give good Hearing to those , that give the first ...
The Spartans , and Spaniards , have been noted to be of Small dispatch ; Mi
venga la Muerte de Spagna ; Let my Death come from Spaine ; For then it will be
sure to be long in comming . Give good Hearing to those , that give the first ...
Page 124
And putting both Constitutions together , you will say , that it was not the Romans
that spred upon the World ; But it was the World , that spred upon the Romans :
And that was the sure Way of Greatnesse . I have marveiled sometimes at Spaine
...
And putting both Constitutions together , you will say , that it was not the Romans
that spred upon the World ; But it was the World , that spred upon the Romans :
And that was the sure Way of Greatnesse . I have marveiled sometimes at Spaine
...
Page 135
Certainly , the best Meane , to cleare the Way , in this same Wood of Suspicions ,
is franckly to communicate them , with the Partie , that he Suspects : For thereby ,
he shall be sure , to know more of the Truth of them , then he did before ; And ...
Certainly , the best Meane , to cleare the Way , in this same Wood of Suspicions ,
is franckly to communicate them , with the Partie , that he Suspects : For thereby ,
he shall be sure , to know more of the Truth of them , then he did before ; And ...
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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 |
| Edition | 3, reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1868 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 May 2005 |
| Length | 388 pages |
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