 It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature ; for, take an example of a dog and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God or melior natura...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 47by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...by his Spirit, he is a bafe and ignoble Creature. It deftroys likewife Magnanimity, and the raifing of Human Nature : for take an Example of a Dog, and mark what a Generofity, and Courage he will put on, when he finds himfelf maintained by a Man ; who to him is in... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1852 - 698 pages
...kin to the beasts by his body, and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity and the raising of human nature: for take :m example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained... | |
 | William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...kin to the beasts by his body : and, if he be not akin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity and the...courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God orMelior Natura : which courage is manifestly such, as that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...to the beasts by his body; and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the...generosity and courage he will put on when he finds him' Diog. Laert. 1. 123. self maintained by a man ; who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura... | |
 | 1853 - 886 pages
...from the dreadful gulf of everlasting ruin," &c. (p. 228.) How truly Bacon remarks, " Atheism destroys magnanimity and the raising of human nature ; for...courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura; which courage is manifestly such ч that... | |
 | William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...kin to the beasts by his body : and, if he be not akin to God by his epirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity and the...courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God orMelior Natura: which courage is manifestly such, as that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...to the bengts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble nou؛" by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura : which courage is manifestly such, as that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the...courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man, who, to him, is instead of a God, or " melior natura ; " 2 which courage is manifestly such... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...are not such as the priests are.' ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for, take an example of a dog, and...courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natural — which courage is manifestly such as... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising humau nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what...generosity and courage he will put on when he finds him« VKRSKH LEFT AT A FBIEN1>'S HOUSE. 897 self maintained hy a man, who to him is Instead of a God,... | |
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