 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...commuuicatin^ and discoursing with another; he tosseth his thoughts more easily — he marshallcth them more orderly — he seeth how they look when...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the kin;: of Persia, ' That speech was like cloth of Arras, opened ami put abroad'2... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...effects, but still to the good and benefit of nature. But yet, 16 without praying in aid of alchymists, there is a manifest image of this in the ordinary...by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation. 17It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia: "That speech was like cloth of 18 Arras opened... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...faciem intuetur, postquam converse fuerint in verba.— Lat. Ed.] Wiser than himself: Paraphrase. stood only of faithful counsel, which a man receiveth from...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well [23] [23.] Arras : Tapestry — ornamental figured hangings woven of worsted or silk for lining the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...affections; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections from storm and tempests, buf it maketh daylight in the understanding, out of darkness...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" —... | |
 | Mrs. Anthony Norris Groves - 1869 - 692 pages
...break up in the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tosseth his thoughts more easily, ho marshalleth them more orderly, he seeth how they look...himself, and that more by an hour's discourse, than a day's meditation.' " May 22nd. — I hope this evening to reach Benares, the farthest point north... | |
 | Bible - 1871 - 832 pages
...discoursing with another ; he tosseth his thoughts more easily ; he marshalleth them more orderly ; lie seeth how they look when they are turned into words...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... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...man receiveth from his friend ; but before you come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath bis mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding...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" —... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...is a manifest image of this in the ordinary course of nature. For, in bodies, union strengthenetl! and cherisheth any natural action ; and, on the other...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...easily—he marshalleth them more orderly—he seeth how they look when they are turned into words—finally, he waxeth* wiser than himself; and that more by an...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections from storm and tempests, but it maketh claylight E>E ESG D D D E G > F D E ?UBVBM H8I8q> A=G2B C : 2 *C F D B B FCEj0 F|BeE E @O@P@ A A G G G FhEiET: Themistocles to the king of Persia, that speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad ; whereby... | |
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... certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another : he tosseth his thoughts more easily, he marshalleth them more orderly, he... 
