 as it is trivially said, where the sinews of men's arms in base and effeminate people are failing. For Solon said well to Croesus, when in ostentation he showed him his gold, " Sir, if any other come that has better iron than you, he will be master of...  Works of Francis Bacon - Page 298by Francis Bacon - 1864Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...point of greatness in any state is to have a race of military men. Neither is money the sinews .of war (as it is trivially said) where the sinews of men's...effeminate people are failing; for Solon said well to Creesus, (when in ostentation he showed him his gold,) " Sir, if any othei come that hath better iron... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...of greatness, in any state, is te h&Ve a race of military men. Neither is money the sinews of war, (as it is trivially said,) where the sinews of men's...effeminate people are failing; for Solon said well to Crcesus, (when in ostentation he showed him his gold,) " Sir, if any other come that hath better iron... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...? The same Bacon saith in another part :— " Neither is money tho sinews of war (as it is timidly said), where the sinews of men's arms in, base and...effeminate people are failing ; for Solon said well to Crœsus, (when in ostentation he showed him his gold), " Sir, if any one hath better iron than" you,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...glory, showed Solon his great treasures of gold, Solon said to him, " If another king come that hath better iron than you, he will be master of all this gold." 223. Aristippus being reprehended of luxury by one that was not rich, for that he gave six crowns for... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...point of greatness, in any state, is to have a race of military men. Neither is money the sinews of war (as it is trivially said), where the sinews of men's...Croesus (when in ostentation he showed him his gold), 1 ' Sir, if any other come that hath better iron than you, he will be master of all this gold. " Therefore,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...point of greatness, in any state, is to have a race of military men. Neither is money the sinews of war (as it is trivially said), where the sinews of men's...Solon said well to Croesus (when in ostentation he shewed him his gold), Sir, if any other come that hath better iron than you, he will be master of all... | |
 | John Lalor - Currency question - 1852 - 382 pages
...voce la quale ammoniva che riferisse ai magistral! come i Frances! venivano a Roma." MACCHIAVELLI. " Solon said well to Croesus (when in ostentation he showed him his gold); Sir, if any other come that hath better iron than you, he will be master of all this gold." BAOOH. Use of Tools. As long as evil... | |
 | John Lalor - Currency question - 1852 - 380 pages
...voce la quale ammoniva che riferisse ai magistrati come i Francesi venivano a Koma." MACCHIATELI^. " Solon said well to Croesus (when in ostentation he showed him his gold); Sir, if any other come that hath better iron than you, he will be master of all this gold." BACON. Use of Tools. As long as evil... | |
 | John Lalor - Currency question - 1852 - 376 pages
...voce la quale ammoniva che riferisse ai magistral! come i Frances! venivano a Roma." MACCHIAVELLI. " Solon said well to Croesus (when in ostentation he showed him his gold); Sir, if any other come that hath better iron than you, he will be master of all this gold." BACON. Use of Tools. As long as evil... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...point of greatness, in any state, is to have a race of military men. Neither is money the sinews of war (as it is trivially said), where the sinews of men's...effeminate people are failing. For Solon said well to Crcesus (when in ostentation he showed him his gold), ' Sir, if any other come that hath better iron... | |
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