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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page 14
by Francis Bacon - 1850
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...men's mistresses; companions for middle age; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of...made answer to the question, when a man should marry P — A young man not yet, an elder man not at all4 It is often seen, that bad husbandshave very good...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - English essays - 1861 - 630 pages
...men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel' to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of...it comes, or that the wives take a pride in their patience ; but this never fails, if the bad husbands were of their own chusing, against their friends'...
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The Essays, Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral: And, The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1861 - 408 pages
...men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel 2 to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of...bad husbands have very good wives ; whether it be thaj, it raiseth the price of their husbands' kindness when it comes, or that the wives take a pride...
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Bacon, His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 pages
...men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of...an elder man not at all.' It is often seen that bad hushands have very good wives, whether it be that it raiseth the price of their hushand's kindness...
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Literary and professional works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...men's mistresses ; companions for middle age ; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of...question, when a man should marry ? — A. young man nut yet, an elder man not at all. It is often seen that bad husbands have very good wives ; whether...
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Lord Bacon's Essays: With a Sketch of His Life and Character, Reviews of His ...

Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of...answer to the question when a man should marry — "A [12]* young man not yet, an elder man not at all." It is often seen, that bad husbands have very good...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a qnarrel' to many when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of the wise...it comes, or that the wives take a pride in their patience ; but this never fails, if the bad husbands were of their own chusing, against their friends'...
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Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 472 pages
...Mens Mistresses; Companions for middle Age; and old Mens Nurses. So as a Man may have a Quarrell to marry, when he will. But yet, he was reputed one of...Man not yet, an Elder Man not at all. It is often scene, that bad Husbands, have very good Wives; whether it be, that it rayseth the Price of their Husbands...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 694 pages
...men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel3 to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of...marry — ' A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.'4 It is often seen that bad husbands have very good wives ; whether it be that it raiseth the...
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The Essays of Lord Bacon

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1873 - 266 pages
...companions for middle age ; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will.3 But yet he was reputed one of the wise men, that made...when a man should marry : — A young man not yet, 1 Vulgar soldier] Common soldier. 2 Vetulam suam, &°c.] He preferred his old spouse to a condition...
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