 ... they purchase it many times at the hazard of their own safety and greatness. For princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except (to make themselves capable thereof) they...  The Warner Library - Page 1174edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 pages
...greatness: for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except, to make themselves...modern languages give unto such persons the name of favourites, or privadoes,—as if it were matter of grace or conversation ; but the Roman name attaineth... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...For princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, 23 cannot gather this fruit, except, to make themselves...almost equals to themselves, which many times sorteth 24 to inconvenience. The modern languages give unto such persons the name of favourites, or privadoes,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...: for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, +M M P ǖ! R DL!> , iwQu4 ϕ 4 Qӕ e TU~ h [ ! E; favourites, or privadoes, as if it were matter of grace or conversation ; but the Roman name attaineth... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...greatness. For princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, dar hath much poe" and the other the example. 1 Now whom shall we find, favourites, or privadoes, as if it were matter of grace or conversation. But the Roman name attuineth... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...: for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except, to make themselves...inconvenience. The modern languages give unto such 9 Epimenides, a poet of Crete, is said to have fallen into a sleep which lasted fifty-seven years.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...For princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune 45 from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except (to make themselves...inconvenience. The modern languages give unto such 50 persons the name of favourites, or privadoes ; as if it were matter of grace or conversation. But... | |
 | Thomas Barber (rector of Elmsett.) - 1876 - 284 pages
...times at the hazard of their own safety and greatness: for princes cannot gather this fruit except they raise some persons to be as it were companions and almost equal to themselves: we see plainly that this hath been done, not by weak and passionate princes only,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...greatness. For princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except, to make themselves...modern languages give unto such persons the name of favourites or privadoes, as if it were matter of grace or conversation : but the Roman name attaineth... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pages
...confession. for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except (to make themselves...themselves, which many times sorteth to inconvenience. 11 The modern languages give unto such persons the name of Favourites, or Privadoes, as if it were... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...For princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune 45 from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except (to make themselves...inconvenience. The modern languages give unto such 50 persons the name of favourites, or privadoes ; as if it were matter of grace or conversation. But... | |
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