 The parts and signs of goodness are many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them: if he be compassionate towards...  General principles of grammar - Page 44by General principles - 1847 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christian life - Bible - 1874 - 446 pages
...a continent that joins to them ; if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm ; if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries. — BACON.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shews that his heart is like the noble tree 29 that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...continent that joins to them,—if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm,—if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...continent that joins to them. 75 If he be compassionate towards the affliction of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...a continent that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm : if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...a continent that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm:4 if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries,... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...continent that joins to them. 75 If he be compassionate towards the affliction of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...a continent that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows in the comparison. LOCKE. To him who hath a prospect of the different state of per : if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
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