| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - General - 1870 - 532 pages
...above power, and honour, and glory in the heart of his mother? How applicable are Lord Bacon's words: "They that are the first raisers of their houses are...continuance, not only of their kind, but of their work." Is " their work" fated to be continued or not? If the war were undertaken to make the throne... | |
| English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men : and surely a man shall + work ; and so both children and creatures. The difference in affection of parents towards their several... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...and noble works are proper to men. And surely a man shall see the noblest- works and foundations 2 have proceeded from childless men, which have sought...continuance, not only of their kind, but of their work ; and so both children and creatures. The difference in affection of parents towards their several... | |
| William Minto - English prose literature - 1881 - 596 pages
...is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works are proper to men. And surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded...minds where those of their bodies have failed. So tne care of posterity is most in them that have no posterity. " KINDS OF COMPOSITION. Narratit'e. —... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 pages
...is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men. And surely a man shall see the noblest works and. foundations have proceeded from childless men, which 10 have sought to express the images of their minds, where those of their bodies have failed. So the... | |
| Education, Higher - 1883 - 536 pages
...Dissimulation as advanced by Bacon. 2. Explain the following with reference to the context: — (i) "The care of posterity is most in them that have no posterity." (ii) "Optimum elige, suave et facile illud faciet consuetude." (iii) " Like horses well managed." (iv)... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded...continuance, not only of their kind, but of their work ; and so both children and creatures. The difference in affection of parents towards their several... | |
| Education, Higher - 1882 - 498 pages
...one behind." (iv) " With hearts create of duty and of zeal." (6) 4. Comment on the following : (i) "So the care of posterity is most in them that have no posterity." (iii) "So as a man may have a quarrel! to marry when he will." (iv) " It is a poore saying of Epicurus,... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations * have proceeded...continuance, not only of their kind, but of their work ; and so both children and creatures. The difference in affection of parents towards their several... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded...continuance, not only of their kind, but of their work ; and so both children and creatures. times unworthy, especially in the mother ; as Solomon saith,... | |
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