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" I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. "
The Works of Francis Bacon ...: Literary and professional works - Page 324
by Francis Bacon - 1859
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The Comparative Merits of Alloeopathy, the Old Medical Practice: And ...

I. G. Rosenstein - Homeopathy - 1846 - 304 pages
...says Lord Bacon, " that every man is a debtor to bis profession, from the which as mea do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they...amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto." This sentiment influenced Hahnemann, and the great obligation of duty which he owed to his profession and...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...right, relieved." In giving an account of his work in the Preface he says:—" I hold every man a dehtor to his profession ; from the which as men of course...profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, hy way of amends, to he a help and ornament thereunto Having therefore from the heginning come to the...
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Medical Ethics: Or, a Code of Institutes and Precepts, Adapted to the ...

Thomas Percival - Medical ethics - 1849 - 214 pages
...culpable, when it obstructs the offices of an active vocation. " I hold every man," says Lord Bacon', "a debtor to his profession ; from the which as men...way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. « [James Percival, who died Febr. 25, 1793, in the twenty-fourth year of his age, of a malignant fever,...
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The Christian Observatory, Volume 3

Christianity - 1849 - 606 pages
...vindicates his high calling. He seems to feel as did Lord Bacon, when he said: "I hold every man ii debtor to his profession ; from the which as men of...receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty so to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. This is performed,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...favourite maxim, "that every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek t St. Augustine's nor St. Ambrose's works that will...divine as ecclesiastical history, thoroughly read As a Judge, he, from his infancy, had seen the different modes in which judicial duties were discharged,...
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The New Hampshire Journal of Medicine ..., Volumes 1-2

Edward Hazen Parker - Medicine - 1851 - 694 pages
...adorn and improve the profession he has adopted. Or, to use the phraseology of Bacon, I would say, " I hold every man a debtor to his profession ; from the which, as men of course do seek and receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves to be a help and ornament...
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American Journal of Dental Science, Volume 3

Dentistry - 1852 - 690 pages
...sentiments expressed by Lord Bacon, in the preface to his Law Tracts: "I hold every man," says he, "a debtor to his profession ; from the which, as men...countenance and profit, so ought they, of duty to endeavor, themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. This is performed, in...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they to endeavour themselves by way of amends, to be a help and ornament.1" And he admonishes the king, that, "as a duty to himself, to the people, and to the King...
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The Calcutta Review, Volume 22

India - 1854 - 532 pages
...accomplished medical men, resident in Calcutta, taking for their motto, the remark of Lord Bacon, " I hold every ' man a debtor to his profession, from the which as men of course ' doe seeke to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty ' to endeavour themselves, by...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 20

1854 - 788 pages
...quote agaii what I h:i\ <• often quoted before, the nobk words of Bacon on this subject — "I bold every man a debtor to his profession— from the which as men do of course expect to receive countenance and profit, so ought tin of duty by way of amends to endeavour...
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