 | Anna Brownell Jameson - 1877 - 486 Seiten
...destruction. In the unrest of freedom, the spirit of change and progress. 21. " A SINGLE life," said Bacon, "doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool." Certainly there are men whose charities are limited, if not dried up, by their... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 462 Seiten
...best masters, best servants, but not always best subjects; for they are light to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life...for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates; for, if they be facile and corrupt,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 Seiten
...masters, best servants ; but not always best subjects. For they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life...for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first 3o fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile and... | |
 | 1881 - 578 Seiten
...best masters, best servants, but not always best subjects ; for they are light to run away; and almost atters of importance. Upon my inquiry into must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates : for if they be facile and corrupt,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 Seiten
...best masters, best servants; but not always best subjects, for they are light to run away, and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen, 8 for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool. 4 It is indifferent for... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 Seiten
...best masters, best servants ; but not always best subjects, for they are light to run away, and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life...for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool.8 It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile and corrupt,... | |
 | Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 Seiten
...masters, best servants ; but not always best subjects ; for they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life...for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool, f It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 Seiten
...course of life which is the most advantageous: habit will soon render it pleasant and easily endured," fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth...for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool.* It is indifferent for judges and magistrates; for if they be facile and corrupt,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 474 Seiten
...best masters, best servants ; but not always best subjects, for they are light to run away, and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life...for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool.1 It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile 1 His... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 Seiten
...masters, best servants ; but not always best subjects. For they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life...for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile 1 and... | |
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Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants ; but not always best subjects ; for they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground... 
