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" But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune: " Shall we," saith he, " take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ? " and so of friends in a proportion. "
Moral, Economical, and Political Essays - Page 22
by Francis Bacon - 1833 - 216 pages
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...better tune. Shall we, saith he, take good at Grod's hands, and not be content to take evil also ?4 and so of friends in a proportion. This is certain,...the most part fortunate : as that for the death of Csosar ; for the death of Pertinax ; for the death of Henry the Third of France : and many more. But...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...read, that we are commanded to forgive our friends." But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune ; " passion, or what you will. LVIII. OF VICISSITUDE OF THINGS. Solomon saith, " There is no new thing Ca?sar; for the death of Pertinax; for the death of Henry the Third of France ; and many more : but...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...that we are commanded to forgive our friends.' But yet the spirit of Job3 was in a better tune : ' Shall we,' saith he, ' take good at God's hands, and...keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would 1 Procerbtxix.Il. 'Neglecting. Neglectful ; negligent. ' Job ii. 10. heal and do well. Public revenges...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...read that we are commanded to forgive our friends." But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune : " Shall we," saith he, " take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ? " l and so of friends in a proportion. This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his...
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The North British Review, Volumes 26-27

1857 - 632 pages
...that we are commanded to forgive our friends.' " But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune : ' Shall we,' saith he, ' take good at God's hands, and...wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well."* We believe that the explanation of his improvement is to be found in the Essay on Adversity. " Prosperity...
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The North British review

1857 - 584 pages
...that we are commanded to forgive our friends.' " But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune : ' Shall we,' saith he, ' take good at God's hands, and...own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do icell" l We believe that the explanation of his improvement is to be found in the Essay on Adversity....
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...that we are commanded to forgive our friends.' But yet the spirit of Job3 was in a better tune : ' Shall we/ saith he, ' take good at God's hands, and...keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would 1 Proverbs xix. u. 2 Neglecting. Neglectful; negligent. 3 Job ii. 10. heal and do well. Public revenges...
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The North British Review, Volumes 26-27

English literature - 1857 - 654 pages
...that we are commanded to forgive our friends.' " But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune : ' Shall we,' saith he, ' take good at God's hands, and...be content to take evil also?' and so of friends in ะพ proportion. This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge, kefps his own wounds green, which...
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The Works of Francis Bacon ...: Literary and professional works

Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...our friends. But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune : Shall we (saith he) take good at Gods hands, and not be content to take evil also ? And so of friends in a proportion. This is certain, tliat a man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well....
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The Essays Or Counsels Civil and Moral. With the Wisdom of the Ancients ...

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...commanded to forgive our Friends.3 But yet the Spirit of Job was in a better tune ; Shall we (faith he) take Good at God's Hands, and not be content to take Evil alfo ?* and fo of Friends in a proportion. This is certain, that a Man that ftudieth Revenge keeps...
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