 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - Страниц: 892
...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 - 1850 - Страниц: 590
...sei always best subjects ; for they are away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condi- • tion. is it with deceits and evil arts; which, if they be first espied, % must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; fojjfthey be facile and corrupt,... | |
 | Joseph Leech - 1850 - Страниц: 284
...childish men, which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public." And again — "A single life doth well with Churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground when it must first fill a pool." And the same thing may be predicted of unmarried females and churchwomen... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - Страниц: 228
...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,... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 724
...love from gratitude or faith ; in the last, from compassion or hope. ' 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - Страниц: 394
...Friends, beft Mafters, beft Servants ; but not always beft Subjedts : For they are light to run away ; and almoft all Fugitives are of that Condition. A Single...For Charity will hardly water the Ground, where it muft firft fill a Pool. It is indifferent for Judges and Magiftrates : For if they be facile, and corrupt,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - Страниц: 580
...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.) - 1853 - Страниц: 176
...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 - 1854 - Страниц: 894
...best masters, best servants, but not always best subjects; for they are light to run away; and almost vcnie ! must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates: for if they be facile and corrupt,... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1855 - Страниц: 398
...destruction. In the unrest of freedom the spirit of change and progress. 21. " i 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... | |
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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... 
