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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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The poetical works of lord Byron, with notes, Volume 9

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 pages
...the majesty of the hero and the king. — PLUTARCH.] 7["Whosoever," says Lord Bacon, "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 Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ...

Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1890 - 826 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,...
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The Essays Or Councils, Civil & Moral: Of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 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 Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1888 - 336 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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Shakespeariana: -a Critical And Contemporary Review Of Shakespearian Literature

1889 - 660 pages
...affection ; and so they have their revenge of nature." Bacon goes on to say that " whosoever hath anything fixed in his person, that doth induce contempt, hath...himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn," and concludes that such persons will seek to free themselves from scorn either by virtue, like Agesilaus,...
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Works, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...obscured by the sun of discipline and virtue. Therefore it ia good to consider of deformity, not as a sign, which is more deceivable ; but as a cause, which...Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that cloth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual spur in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn....
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 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,...
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Francis Bacon, Poet, Prophet, Philosopher, Versus Phantom Captain ...

William Francis C. Wigston - Rosicrucians - 1891 - 502 pages
...giving reins and spurs to my free speech. ("Richard II.," act i. sc. 1.) " Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn " (" Deformity "). I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which...
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The Advancement of Learning, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - Logic - 1895 - 430 pages
...as the Scripture saith, void of natural affection ; and so they have their revenge of nature . . . whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person, that...scorn. Therefore all deformed persons are extreme bold .... Also, it stirreth in them industry, especially of this kind, to watch and observe the weakness...
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How to Study Shakespeare

William Hansell Fleming - 1898 - 462 pages
...my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. ///. Ilmry VI., V. 6. 78, 79. hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn, seq." Bacon, Essay XLIV-, Of Deformity. Cf. Tempest, IV. 1. 188-192. 11. What is the inner meaning...
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