 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...necessity be urgent, or the utility evident : and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth...novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a suspect,2 and, as the Scripture saith, " That we make a stand upon the ancient way, and then look about... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...necessily be urgeut, or the utilily evideut ; and well to beware, that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.' I have already expressed my belief that most men have no desire for change, a* change, in what concerns... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...mtdendit. VOL. VI. FF the utility evident ; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth...held for a suspect ; and, as the Scripture saith, ////// we make a stand upon the ancient way, and then look about us, and discover what is the straight... | |
 | History - 1857 - 642 pages
...be urgent, or the utility evident; and it is well to beware, that it be the reformation that draweth shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, t In this case the importance of the reformation is seen and acknowledged by every one, and the delay... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...necessity be urgent, or the utility evident ; and well to beware, that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.' It has been above remarked that most men have no desire for change, as change, in what concerns the... | |
 | Matthew Davenport Hill - Corrections - 1857 - 766 pages
...a scorn to the new.' But then he calls upon us ' to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change ; and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.' These, Gentlemen, are golden words ; and in the present excited state of the nation cannot be read... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 656 pages
...be urgent, or the utility evident; and it is well to beware, that it bo the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation." In this case the importance of the reformation is seen and acknowledged by every one, and the delay... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 690 pages
...be urgent, or the utility evident; and it is well to beware, that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation." In this case the importance of the reformation is seen and acknowledged by every one, and the delay... | |
 | Matthew Davenport Hill - Corrections - 1857 - 748 pages
...a scorn to the new.' But then he calls upon us ' to beware that it be the reformation that drawcth on the change ; and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.' These, Gentlemen, are golden words ; and in the present excited state of the nation cannot be read... | |
 | John Campbell (1st baron.) - 1857 - 426 pages
...necessity be urgent, or the utility evident, and well to beware that it is the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation." ' The advice he gave respecting Ireland is beyond all praise, and never having been steadily acted... | |
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It is good also not to try experiments in States, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation... 
