 | English literature - 1826 - 602 pages
...— "ubi pcccat in uno, periclitatur in altero." He admits, however, that " whosoever hath any thmg fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn :" — and therefore he says shortly afterwards, ~- " It is not to be marvelled, if sometimes deformed... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...obscured by the sun of discipline and virtue ; therefore it is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign which is more deceivable, but as a cause which...but in process of time by a general habit. Also it stirreth in them industry, and especially of this kind, to watch and observe the weakness of others,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...obscured by the sun of discipline and virtue ; therefore it is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign which is more deceivable, but as a cause which...but in process of time by a general habit. Also it stirreth in them industry, and especially of this kind, to watch and observe the weakness of others,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...obscured by the sun of discipline and virtue ; therefore it is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign which is more deceivable, but as a cause which...but in process of time by a general habit. Also it stirreth in them industry, and especially of this kind, to watch and observe the weakness of others,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...accomplishments. " It is good" (says Lord Bacon) " to consi" der deformity, not as a signe, which is deceivable, but as a "cause which seldom faileth of...thing fixed in his person, that doth induce contempt, * The observations of physicians on the indications of character, to be collected from the bodily temperaments... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 524 pages
...and accomplishments. " It is good," says Lord Bacon " to consider deformity, not as a signe, which is deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of...himself, to rescue and deliver himself from scorn." f Even the effects of stature upon the mind are not undeserving of attention. It is remarked by a very... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 392 pages
...smiles of fortune, And oft, like Timour the lame Tartar, win them. 0) [" Whosoever," says Lord Bacon, " hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce...but in process of time by a general habit : also it stirreth in them industry, and especially of this kind, to watch and observe the weakness of others,... | |
 | English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...generally ventures in the other, — "nbi peccat in uno, per clitatur in altero." He admits, however, that "whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that...in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn ;" — and therefore he says shortly afterwards, — " It is not to be marvelled, if sometimes deformed... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1833 - 390 pages
...Timour the lame Tartar, win them. (1) [" Whosoever," says Lord Bacon, " hath any thing fixed in hrs person that doth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual...but in process of time by a general habit: also it stirreth in them industry, and especially of this kind, to watch and observe the weakness of others,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...obscured by the sun of discipline and virtue ; therefore it is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign which is more deceivable, but as a cause which...deliver himself from scorn ; therefore, all deformed per sons are extreme bold ; first, as in their own defence, as being exposed to scorn, but in process... | |
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Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual spur in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn; therefore, all deformed persons are extreme bold; first, as in their own defence, as being exposed... 
