| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1734 - 594 pages
...made- better choice fometimes of his dedications. Thefe examples confirmed me much in a refolution (whereunto I was otherwife inclined) to fpend my time...talent, or what it is that God hath given me, not as Z 2 heretofore, hererofore, to particular Exchangers, but to Banks or Mounts of perpetuity, which will... | |
| English literature - 1796 - 486 pages
...me much in a refolution, to which I was other-wife incline J,,tofpend my time wholly in writing.and to put forth that poor talent, or half talent, or what it is, which God hath given me, not as heretofore, to particular exchanges, but to banks or mount* of perpetuity,... | |
| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 814 pages
...ufe for all ages. Thefe examples confirm** ed rne. much in a refolution (to wllich I was 53 " other" otherwife inclined) to fpend my time wholly in " writing,...that poor talent, or .*' half talent, or what it is, which God hath given " me, not, as heretofore, to particular exchanges, *' but to banks or mounts of... | |
| Great Britain - 1796 - 982 pages
...excellent argument and ufe, for all ages. Thcfe examples confirmed me much in a refolntion, to which I was otherwife inclined, to fpend my time wholly...forth that poor talent, or half talent, or what it is, which God hath given me, not as heretofore, to particular exchange?, but Ю banks or mounts of perpetuity,... | |
| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 472 pages
...ages. Thefe examples confirm~ *' ed me much in a refolution (to which I was $3 " other"X. z " othcrwife inclined) to fpend my time wholly in " writing, and...that poor talent, or " half talent, or what it is, which God hath given '* me, not, as heretofore, to particular exchanges, *' but to banks or mounts... | |
| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1798 - 518 pages
...argu** ment and ufe for all ages. Thefe examples ** confirmed me much in a refolution (to which ** I was otherwife inclined) to fpend my time **• wholly...that " poor talent, or half talent, or what it is, which " God hath given me, not as heretofore, to par" ticular exchanges, but to banks or mounts of... | |
| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1804 - 496 pages
...ufe •" for all ages. Thefe examples confirmed me " much in a refolution (to which I was other" wife inclined) to fpend my time wholly in " writing, and...that poor talent, or " half talent, or what it is, which God hath given " me, not as heretofore, to particular exchanges, '' but to banks or mounts of... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1806 - 774 pages
...Kaolin. 3. A publick treafure; a bank. Now obfoltte. — Thefe examples confirmed me in a refoiution to fpend my time wholly in writing ; and to put forth that poor talent God hath given me, not to particular exchanges, but to banks or mouiiti of perpetuity, which will not... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 774 pages
...A publick treafure ; a bank. Now obfolete. — Thcfe examples confirmed me in a refolution tofpend my time wholly in writing; and to put forth that poor talent God hath given me, not to particular exchanges, but to banks or mount] of perpetuity, which will not... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 584 pages
...dedications. These examples confirmed me much in a resolution, whereunto I was otherwise inclined, to spend my time wholly in writing; and to put forth that poor...given me, not as heretofore to particular exchanges, but to banks, or mounts of perpetuity, which will not break. Therefore having not long since set forth... | |
| |