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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay - Page 281
by Francis Bacon - 1838
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Moral, Economical, and Political Essays

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...discoursing with another; lie tosseth his thoughts more easily ; he marshalleth them more orderly 4 he seeth how they look when they are turned into words...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia, " thr.t speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad :"...
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A Popular and Practical Introduction to Law Studies

Samuel Warren - Law - 1835 - 580 pages
...up in the communicating and discoursing with another, — he tosseth his thoughts more easily, and marshalleth them more orderly, — he seeth how they...words. Finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and getteth more by an hour's discourse than a day's reading. — It was well said by Themistocles to the...
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tosseth his thoughts more easily ; he marshaleth them more orderly ; he seeth how they look when they...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia, " That speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad ;...
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another : he tosseth his thoughts more freely, he marshalleth them more orderly, he seeth how they...by an hour's discourse, than by a day's meditation. Neither is this second fruit of friendship, in opening the understanding, restrained only to such friends...
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Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, Volume 28

Theology - 1871 - 870 pages
...says of speaking to a friend may be said of speaking to a small but earnest religious assembly : " Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts,...by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation." " In a word, a man were better relate himself to a statue or picture, than to suffer his thoughts to...
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Conduct of Life: a Series of Essays ...

George Long - 1845 - 264 pages
...understanding do clarify and * Essay on Friendship. " break up in the communicating and dis" coursing with another: he tosseth his " thoughts more easily...an hour's discourse, than by a " day's meditation. — Neither is this second " fruit of friendship, in opening the under" standing, restrained only to...
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Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...the communicating and discoursing with another: he tosseth his thoughts more easily, he marshaleth them more orderly, he seeth how they look when they...than By a — day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia, ' That speech was like cloth of Arras opened and put abroad, whereby...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...the communicating and discoursing with another: he tosseth his thoughts more easily, he marshaleth them more orderly, he seeth how they look when they...finally, he waxeth. wiser than himself, and that more hy an hour's discourse than hy a day's meditation. It was well said hy Themistocles to the King of...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...do clarify and break up, in the communicating and discoursing with another : he tosseth his thought* and's instinct then taught each string A cap'ring...cheerfulness, and made them sing To their own dance ; Themistocles to the king of Persia, ' That speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad'-...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...thoughts : neither is this to be understood only of faithful counsel, which a man receiveth from his Mend; but before you come to that, certain it is, that whosoever...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia, " That speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad; whereby...
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