| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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