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" I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Ed.; with a ... - Page 221
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1844
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The Massachusetts Teacher and Journal of Home and School Education, Volume 9

Education - 1856 - 594 pages
...says Lord Bacon, " that every man is a debtor to his profession, from which, as men do, of course, seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they, of duty, to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereto." A sense of this duty to...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1857 - 612 pages
...surety and honour, 1 must humbly crave pardon, and commend your majesty to the Divine preservation. THE PREFACE. I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession...duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be » help and ornament thereunto. This is performed in some degree by the honest and liberal practice...
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Bacon and Shakespeare: An Inquiry Touching Players, Playhouses, and Play ...

William Henry Smith - Catholics - 1857 - 188 pages
...man," says Bacon, in his Preface to the Elements of the Common Law, " a debtor to his profession ; from which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance...way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto;" and he adds : — " I have in all points, to the best of my understanding and foresight, applied myself...
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The Progress and the Spirit of Medical Science: An Anniversary Discourse ...

Edmund Randolph Peaslee - Medicine - 1859 - 104 pages
...the manner in which we should respond to them, in the words of the author of the *' Novum Organum : " "I hold every man a debtor to his profession ; from the which, as men do seek and receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves to be a help...
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Literary and Professional Works, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 854 pages
...Subject and Servant, FRANCIS BACON. Jan" 8th. 1596. The Carob. MS. ends here with only the date 1696. THE PREFACE, I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession...amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. This ia performed in some degree by the honest and liberal practice of a profession, when men shall carry...
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American Medical Gazette and Journal of Health, Volume 1

Medicine - 1850 - 412 pages
...ignoble jealousies, and the many varying hues of charlatanism. '/ hold every man,' says Lord Bacon, 'a debtor to his profession, from the which , as men of course do teek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends,...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...BUSINESS— to be Honoured. Every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they...way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. BoomBUSINESS. BUTTERFLY. BUSINESS— of Ordinary Life. The past is all too eld for this age of proггеза....
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Statutes at Large of the State of New York: Comprising the Revised ..., Volume 1

New York (State) - Law - 1863 - 1036 pages
...in my own conviction — long entertained — of the justice of BACON'S remark, that " every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which as men...receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto." . • In my profession...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 1

William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 516 pages
...some fruits of the tree of life." The same sentiment is expressed by Lord Baton. " I hold," says be, " every man a debtor to his profession ; from the which,...to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duly to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. This is performed,...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy, deep ; moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Ibid. I hold every man a debtor to his profession ; from...receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves by way of amends to be a help and ornament thereunto. The Elements of the Com....
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