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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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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...god. For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, h this town of Vanity, they contrived here to set...therefore at this fair are all such merchandise sold, as Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana; and truly and really in (livers of...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...god. For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana ; and truly and really in divers of...
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The Warner Library, Volume 2

Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - Literature - 1917 - 698 pages
...natural and secret hatred and aversion toward society^ in any man hath somewhat of the savage beast; llut it is most untrue that it should have any character...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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Anglia: Zeitschrift für englische Philologie, Volume 41

Comparative linguistics - 1917 - 722 pages
...Essays XXVII, 106. It is most true that a natural and secret hatred, and aversion, towards society, hath somewhat of the savage beast, but it is most...should have any character at all, of the divine nature. ßß) Der gebrauch schwankt zwischen dem konjunktivischen should und den indikativischen konstruktionen...
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Mythical Bards and The Life of William Wallace

William Henry Schofield - Bards and bardism - 1920 - 426 pages
...is either a wild beast or a god," maintains that " it is most untrue that it [aversion to society] should have any character at all of the divine nature,...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...
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Essays, English and American

Raymond Macdonald Alden - American essays - 1920 - 492 pages
...For it is most true that a natural3 and secret hatred and aversation4 towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast; but it is most...to sequester a man's self for a higher conversation :5 such as is found to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen ; as Epimenides the Candian,...
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Mythical Bards and The Life of William Wallace

William Henry Schofield - Biography & Autobiography - 1920 - 410 pages
...is either a wild beast or a god," maintains that " it is most untrue that it [aversion to society] should have any character at all of the divine nature,...but out of a love and desire to sequester a man's telffar a higher conversation: such as is found to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen;...
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Types of the Essay

Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - American essays - 1921 - 432 pages
...god." For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation toward 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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A Study of the Types of Literature

Mabel Irene Rich - American literature - 1921 - 576 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...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathens, as Epimenides - the Candian, Numa 3 the Roman, Empedocles4 the Sicilian, and Apollonius5...
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Selected English Essays

English essays - 1922 - 570 pages
...aversion towards society in any man hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue thatit should have any character at all of the divine nature,...solitude, but out of a love and desire to sequester ;. man's self for a higher conversation : such as is found to have been falsely and feignedly in some...
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