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" A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings and suffocations are the most dangerous in the body, and it is not much... "
The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay - Page 280
by Francis Bacon - 1838
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Tinsley's Magazine, Volume 13

English fiction - 1873 - 728 pages
...otherwise in the mind. You may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower-of-sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain ; but no receipt...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession.' And the soul once loosened, what relief comes ! How the grayness rolls away, and the blue peeps overhead...
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Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 472 pages
...Hopes, Suspicions, Counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the Heart, to oppresse it, in a kind of Civill Shrift or Confession. It is a Strange Thing to observe,...Great Kings and Monarchs, do set upon this Fruit of Frendship, wherof we speake : So great, as they purchase it, many times, at the hazard of their owne...
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The Essays of Lord Bacon: With Critical and Illustrative Notes ...

Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...sarza1 to open2 the liver, steel to open the spleen, flowers of sulphur3 for the lungs, castoreum4 for the brain ; but no receipt openeth the heart but...whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil8 shrift or confession. It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great Kings and Monarchs...
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Twenty of Bacon's essays, ed. by F. Storr

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...17 to open the liver, steel to open the spleen,' 8 flower of sulphur' 9 for the lungs, castoreum2" for the brain; but no receipt openeth the heart but...the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift 21 or confession. It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set...
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The Bachelor of Albany

Marmion Wilme Savage - 1875 - 236 pages
...out at the other. CHAPTER XXI. Vou may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain,...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. BACON'S Essay on Friendship. Barker imitates Molicre — A Session of the Court of Conscience — How...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...much otherwise in the mind : you may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower eaven Upon monarch* do set upon this fruit of friendship whereof we speak — so great, as they purchase it many...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 129

Literature - 1876 - 966 pages
...much otherwise in the mind : you may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. The necessity of some other mind to which a man may lay his own open and bare weighs upon him. No doubt...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 119

England - 1876 - 806 pages
...much otherwise in the mind : you may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession." The necessity of some other mind to which a man may lay his own open and bare weighs upon him. No doubt...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...much otherwise in the mind. You may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, 35 flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. 40 It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...the heart which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. LORD BACON: Essay XXVJII., Of Friendship. No receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. LORD BACON: Essay XXVIII., Of Friendship. This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two...
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