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" weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to " say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward ".towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks " from man." Surely the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly expressed,... "
The Works of Francis Bacon ...: Literary and professional works - Page 379
by Francis Bacon - 1858
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott. Text only, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...that a man lieth, is as-much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards ?5 man ; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely...men : it being foretold, that when Christ cometh, 80 He shall not find faith upon the earth. II MEN fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1880 - 702 pages
...say, that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards man ; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.'' Surely...be so highly expressed as in that it shall be the lasfrpeal to call the judgments of God upon the generations of men : it being foretold, that when '...
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Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely...cometh," He shall not "find faith upon the Earth." OF DEATH. 2 MEN fear death as children fear to go- in the dark; and as that natural fear in children...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 pages
...that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards ?5 man ; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely...men : it being foretold, that when Christ cometh, 80 He shall not find faith upon the earth. II MEN fear death as children fear logo in the dark; and...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...say that a man licth, is as much as to say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men. to live for fourpence-halfpenny a day. The characteristic peculiarity of his tho judgments of God upon the generations of men : it being foretold, that when Christ cometh "Ho shall...
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English Lessons, for Schoolroom Use

Kathleen Knox - English language - 1882 - 156 pages
...to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God and shrinks from man. Surely the...Christ cometh, he shall not find faith upon the earth." 1 . What would be the modern rendering of " There be that delight in giddiness " ? 2. What is the meaning...
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The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he ia brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man ;" surely...generations of men : it being foretold, that, when "Christ crmeth," he shall not " find faith upon the earth." II.— OF DEATH.' V MEN fear death as children...
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Essays, moral, economical, and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1882 - 214 pages
...that a man lieth, is as ' much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a ' coward towards men: for a lie faces God, and ' shrinks from man.' Surely...upon the generations of men : it being foretold, that wheu 'Christ cometh,' he shall not 'find fuith upon earth.' OF DEATH. Men fear death as children fear...
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Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and Character

Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...say that a man lieth, is as much as to say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." Surely...cometh," He shall not " find faith upon the earth." OF DEATH.* Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark ; and as that natural fear in children...
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 pages
...vile than to be cowards with regard to men, and brave with regard to God?" and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man ;" surely...expressed, as in that it shall be the last peal to cull the judgments of God upon the generations of men: it being foretold, that, when " Christ cometh,"he...
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