 | W. Duncan McKim - Intellect - 1920 - 344 pages
...in thought and expression, makes for exaggeration and falsity. Says Bacon: Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...Therefore all deformed persons are extreme bold: first, as to their own defence, as being exposed to scorn; but in process of time, by a general habit. Also,... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 404 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,... | |
 | Deaf - 1923 - 692 pages
...By JOHN A. FERRALL BACON says, and I am very fond of Lamb and Bacon, that "whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn." I judge that what he implies by this is that the very effort a reasonable person exerts against a handicap... | |
 | Abraham Aaron Roback - Character - 1927 - 632 pages
...ventureth in the other. ' Ubi peccat in uno, periclitatur in altero.' "... " 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,... | |
 | Wayland Farries Vaughan - Behaviorism (Psychology) - 1928 - 340 pages
...Deformed and Their Mental Characteristics," Littell's Living Age 1862, 72, 396. "Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn. ... It stirreth in them industry . . . deformity is an advantage to rising Kings." i Francis Bacon:... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 378 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,... | |
 | Heather Dubrow, Richard Strier - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 387 pages
...mind, and where nature erreth in the one, she ventureth in the other. . . . Whosoever has anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...scorn; therefore all deformed persons are extreme bold. . . . Also it stireth in them industry, ... to watch and observe the weakness of others that they may... | |
 | Catherine Drinker Bowen - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 294 pages
...little cousin to the life." "In a great wit," wrote Bacon, "deformity is an advantage to rising. . . . Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that...but in process of time by a general habit. Also, it stirreth in them industry ... to watch and observe the weakness of others, that they may have somewhat... | |
 | Marjorie B. Garber - Drama - 1997 - 224 pages
...mind, and where nature erreth in the one, she ventureth in the other. . . . Whosoever has anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...scorn; therefore all deformed persons are extreme bold . . . Also it stireth in them industry, ... to watch and observe the weakness of others that they may... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Literary Collections - 1999 - 276 pages
...seldom faileth of4 the effect. Whosoever hath any thing fixed15 in his person16 that doth induce17 contempt, hath also a perpetual spur in himself to...but in process of time by a general habit. Also it stirreth in them industry, and 1 happy skill 2 dignified bearing 3 if 4 contribute 5 upset, discomforted... | |
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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... 
