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" 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 untrue that it should have any character at all of the divine nature ; except it proceed, not out of a pleasure... "
The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay - Page 279
by Francis Bacon - 1838
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...solitude, is either a wild beast, or a god." For it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred, and aversation towards society, in any men, hath somewhat...in some of the heathen ; as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonins of Tyana ; and truly and really in divers of...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...than to originate. 8 One really in insolvent circumstances, though to the world he does not appear so. of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue, that...falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen ; as Epimenides,1 the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius, of Tyana ;...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards3 society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most...should have any character at all of the divine nature, except3 it proceed, not out of a pleasure in solitude, but out of a love and desire to sequester a...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards2 society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast; but it is most...should have any character at all of the divine nature, except3 it proceed, not out of a pleasure in solitude, but out of a love and desire to sequester a...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1858 - 792 pages
...god. 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 Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana; and truly and really in divers of...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...god. 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...feignedly in some of the heathen; as Epimenides the Candían, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana; and truly and really in...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 594 pages
...and secret hatred and aversion towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; bu1 it is most untrue, that it should have any character...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathens — as Epimenides, the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius,...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Philosophy - 1858 - 620 pages
...for it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards 3 society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most...any character at all of the divine nature, except 3 it proceed, not out of a pleasure in solitude, but out of a love and desire to sequester a man's...
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The Quarterly Magazine of the Independent Order of Odd-Fellows, Manchester Unity

Fraternal organizations - 1860 - 544 pages
...our mother tongue ; and we extract from what Francis, Lord Bacon says on Friendship: — .-.omewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue, that...but out of a love and desire to sequester a man's sell lor u higher conversation ; such as is found to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - English essays - 1861 - 630 pages
...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...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathens — -as Epimenides, the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius,...
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