 IT had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together in few words, than in that speech, ' Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.  The Warner Library - Page 1173edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1822 - 238 pages
...certainly, you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd than overformal. XXVIII. OF FRIENDSHIP. IT had been hard for him that spake it, to have put...true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversion towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue, that it should... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...and gently drew his beard «ide, and said: „This hath not ofleaded the king." 3) OF FRIENDSHIP.**) •It had been hard for him that spake **•) it to have put more troth and untruth together, in few words, than in that speech : Whosoever is delighted in solitude,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...certainly, you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd than overformal. XXVII. OF FRIENDSHIP. It had been hard for him that spake it to have put...words than in that speech, " Whosoever is delighted in soli" tude, is either a wild beast or a god:" for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...certainly, you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd than overformal. XXVII. OF FRIENDSHIP. It had been hard for him that spake it to have put...words than in that speech, " Whosoever is delighted in soli" tude, is either a wild beast or a god :" for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...certainly, you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd than overformal. XXVII. OF FRIENDSHIP. U It had been hard for him that spake it to have put...words than in that speech, " Whosoever is delighted in soli" tude, is either a wild beast or a god :" for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pages
...for, certainly, you were better take for business a man somewhat surd than overformal. OF FRIENDSHIP. IT had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth togethei in few words than in that speech, " Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild berst... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...certainly you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd, than over formal. XXVII. OF FRIENDSHIP. It had been hard for him that spake it to have put...is most true, that a natural and secret hatred, and aversation towards society, in any men, hath somewhat of the savage beast : but it is most untrue,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...certainly you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd, than over formal. XXVIL OF FRIENDSHIP. and not what should be thought. Some have certain...common-places and themes, wherein they are good, a haired, and aversation towards society, in any men, hath somewhat of the savage beast : but it is most... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd than over-formal. XXVII.— OF FRIENDSHIP. IT had been hard for him that spake it to have put...true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversion towards society in any man hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue that it should... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. [Priendikip.] the magazine of powder lay, would towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage >east ; but it is most untrue, that it should... | |
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