 | Francis Bacon - Great Britain - 1874 - 676 pages
...I count them but as the recreations of my other studies, and in that sort purpose to continue them; though I am not ignorant that those kind of writings...the publishing of his own writings before his death, to be but an untimely anticipation of that which is proper to follow a man, and not to go along with... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...I count them but as the recreation of my other studies, and in that sort purpose to continue them; though I am not ignorant that those kind of writings...embracement (perhaps) yield more lustre and reputation unto my name than those other which I have in hand. But I account the use that a man should seek of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Great Britain - 1874 - 672 pages
...I count them but as the recreations of my other studies, and in that sort purpose to continue them; though I am not ignorant that those kind of writings would, with less pains and embracenicnt (perhaps), yield more lustre and reputation to my name, than those other which I have... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Great Britain - 1874 - 672 pages
...count them but as the recreations of my other studies, and in that sort purpose to continue them ; though I am not ignorant that those kind of writings would, with less pains aud embracemeut (perhaps), yield more lustre and reputation to my name, than those other which I have... | |
 | Thomas Davies King - 1875 - 202 pages
...will presently be shown. Bacon's desire for posthumous fame is best expressed in his own words :— " I account the use that a man should seek of the publishing of his own writings before his death to be but an untimely anticipation of that which is proper to follow a man, and not to go along with... | |
 | William Thomson - Authors, English - 1880 - 382 pages
...could no more be hid than they could be lost. Alluding to the recreations of other studies, he was "not ignorant that those kind of writings would, with...to my name, than those other which I have in hand." He therefore sought no untimely anticipation of fame that ordinary men covet. His sudden fatal illness... | |
 | William Thomson - 1881 - 70 pages
...better if committed to the charge of some fit and selected minds, and kept private." Moreover, he felt the use that a man should seek of the publishing of his own writings before his death to be but an untimely anticipation of that which is proper to follow a man, and not to go along with... | |
 | Appleton Morgan - 1881 - 366 pages
...collected, sealed up, and put away, " so as not to have them ready for present publication." He was " not ignorant that those kind of writings would, with less pains and embracement (perhaps), yield more luster and reputation to my name, than those other which I 1 Id., p. 209. 2 Renascence Drama, or History... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...the manuscript. g. WALT WHITMAN — Leai-е.ч of Grass. Walt Whitman. Pt. XV. St. 77. PUBLISHERS. I account the use that a man should seek of the publishing of his own writings before his death, to be but an untimely anticipation ot that which is proper to follow a man, and not to go along with... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...WHITMAN — Leare.s t”f Grass. Walt Whitman. Pt. XV. St. 77. PUBLISHERS. I account the uso that n man should seek of the publishing of his own writings before his death, to be but an untimely anticipation ot that which is proper to follow a man, and not to go along with... | |
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As for my Essays, and some other particulars of that nature, I count them but as the recreations of my other studies, and in that sort purpose to continue them ; though I am not ignorant that those kind of writings would, with less pains and embracement,... 
