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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... "
The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay - Page 294
by Francis Bacon - 1838
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...which is more deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...scorn; therefore, all deformed persons are extreme 4 bold—first, as in their own defence, as being exposed to scorn, but in process of time by a general...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign which is more deceivable, but as a cause which wldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath any thing fixed...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,...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 320 pages
...as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that ,5 doth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual spur in...but in process of time by a general habit. Also, it stirreth 20 48 ©f Beformjtj) [Essay 44 in them industry, and especially of this kind, to watch and...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...and virtue ; therefore it is good to consider of deformity, not as a.sign which is more deceivable,6 but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect....; therefore all deformed persons are extreme bold ; 3 More in the sense of greater. So Shakespeare, repeatedly. 4 " The Autumn of the beautiful is beautiful."...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Literary and religious works

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1877 - 1014 pages
...is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign, which is more deceivable ; but as a cause, whicli seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath any thing...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 weaknes? • 1 tenectutem...
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The works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...which is more deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...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,...
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The essays, i-(lviii) or, Counsels civil and moral of Francis lord ..., Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 228 pages
...more deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath anything fixed6 in his person that doth induce contempt, hath also...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,...
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The Essays (I-LVIII) Or, Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis, Lord Verulam ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...more deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath anything fixed6 in his person that doth induce contempt, hath also...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,...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott. Text only, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that J5 doth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual spur in...but in process of time by a general habit. Also, it stirreth 20 in them industry, and especially of this kind, to watch and observe the weakness of others,...
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The Essays; Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral: And the Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1879 - 406 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...fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath al^oa perpetual spur in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn ; therefore, all deformed...
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