| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 Seiten
...It is true, that what is fetled by cuftom, though it be not good, yet at leaft it is fit. And thofe things which have long gone together, are as it were confederate within themfelves, whereas new things piece not fo well : But though they help by their utility, yet, they... | |
| William Seward - 1795 - 684 Seiten
...toge•• ther are (as it were) confederate amongft themfelves ; " whereas new things piece not fo well. But though " they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their in" conformity. Befides, they are like ftrangers, more " admired and lefs favoured." — BACON, Efay... | |
| William Seward - 1796 - 430 Seiten
...long tog^(* " ther are (as it were) confederate amongft themfelves; " whereas new things piece not fo well. But though " they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their in" conformity- Befides, they are like ftrangers, more " admired and lefs favoured."— BACON, Effay... | |
| James Jopp - 1812 - 460 Seiten
...•* " It is true, that what is settled by custom, -though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And 'those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate within-themselves : wheref£s new things piece not so well ; but though they help by their utility,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 Seiten
...the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit : and those things which have long gone together, are,...: besides, they are like strangers, more admired, i i and less favoured. All this is true if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 Seiten
...the end? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And those things which have long gone together, are...themselves, whereas new things piece not so well: but though Ihey help by their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity. Besides, they are like strangers,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 Seiten
...the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate within then*selves : whereas new things piece not so well ; hut though they help by their utility, yet they... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 Seiten
...the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit; and those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, coufederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help by their... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 342 Seiten
...settled by custom, though it be not good, at least it is fit. And those things which have gone long together are, as it were, confederate within themselves....they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their unconformity. All this is true if time stood still; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward... | |
| 1821 - 416 Seiten
...the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit; and those things which have long gone together, are,...as it were, confederate within themselves ; whereas uew things piece not so well ; but, though they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity... | |
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