 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 694 pages
...he is brave towards God, and a coward towards man ; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man,'4J> Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith...generations of men : it being foretold, that when c Christ cometh,' he shall not ' find faith upon earth.' 1 So. Provided. ' So that the doctrine be... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards man ; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man,'4 Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith...expressed as in that it shall be the last peal to call the j udgments of God upon the generations of men : it being foretold, that when ' Christ cometh,' he shall... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 458 pages
...Coward towards Men. For a Lie faces God, and shrinkes from Man. Surely the Wickednesse of Falshood, and Breach of Faith, cannot possibly be so highly expressed, as in that it shall be the last Peale, to call the ludgemerrts of God, upon the Generations of Men, It being foretold, that when Christ... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards man; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely the wickedness...when " Christ cometh," he shall not " find faith upon earth." AMERICA.— PHILLIPS. SEARCH creation round, where can you find a country that presents so... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1873 - 266 pages
...a man lieth, is as much as to say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men. ' For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness...OF DEATH. Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark : and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly,... | |
 | Frederick Arnold - 1873 - 418 pages
...that a man lieth is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.' Surely the wickedness...generations of men : it being foretold, that when Christ comcth he shall not find faith * upon tlie earth" The modest and devout temper displayed in the extracts... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave toward God and a coward towards men ;" for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness...Christ cometh, he shall not find faith upon the earth. REVENGE. REVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to the more ought law... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men;" for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness...cometh, " he shall not find faith upon the earth." ^ (2) //. OF DEA TH. MEN fear death as children fear to go in the dark ;' and as that natural fear... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pages
...that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men: for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely the wickedness...when "Christ cometh " he shall not " find faith upon earth." OF DEATH (1612; enlarged 1625). Men fear death as children fear to go into the dark ; and as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards man; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.' 4 Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith...expressed as in that it shall be the last peal to call the j udgments of God upon the generations of men: it being foretold, that when ' Christ conieth,' he shall... | |
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If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.' Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly... 
