| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...savage ..«t ; but it is most untrue, that it should have any character at all of the divine pâture, except it proceed, not out of a pleasure in solitude,...conversation : such as is found to have been falsely and èignedly in some of the heathens — as Kpimenides, In' Candían ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...employment, for certainly you were better take for business a man somewhat absurd, than over formal. XXVII. OF FRIENDSHIP. It had been hard for him that spake...in some of the heathen ; as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana ; and truly and really in divers of... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...;' for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversion towards ¡ociety, in any man, by. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince...the mild Ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, fcignedly in some of the heathens — as Epimenides, the Candían ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the... | |
| Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society, in any man, hath, jjipmewhat solîhide, but out of a love and desire to sequester a man's self for a higher conversation : such... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...;' for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversion towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathens — as Epimenides, the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...haven. Genial. Forgiven. Shields. Hope and hop. Magnificence. Echoes. THE MELODIES OF MOBNING. 187 it should have any character at all of the divine...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathens, as Epimenides the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana, and truly and really in divers of the... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...;' for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversion towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most...at all of the divine nature, except it proceed, not ont of a pleasure in solitude, but out of a love and desire to sequester a man's self for a higher... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...society, in any man, hath somewhat of the, savage beast; but it is most untrue, that it should havo any character at all of the divine nature, except...proceed, not out of a pleasure in solitude, but out of a lqve and desire to sequ ester a man's self for a higher conversation ; such as is found to have been... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...god.'s For it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most...in some of the heathen, as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Koman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana ; and truly and really in divers of... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...natural and secret hatred and aversion towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage least ; but it is most untrue, that it should have any character...proceed, not out of a pleasure in solitude, but out of a lore and desire to sequester a man's self for a higher conversation : such as is found to have been... | |
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