 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son but as a father ; to his wife, but as a husband ; to his enemy, but upon terms ; whereas a friend may...part, if he have not a friend he may quit the stage. THE ADVANCEMENT OP LEAENINO. HOW THE FOLLIES OF LEARNED MEN HAVE DISHONOURED LEARNING. Now I proceed... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...A man cannot speak to his son but as a father ; to his wife but as a husband ; to his enemy but on terms : whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth [42] with the person. But to enumerate these things were endless ; I have given the rule, where a man... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 458 pages
...Sonne, but as a Father; To his Wife, but as a Husband ; To his Enemy, but upon Termes : whereas a Frend may speak, as the Case requires, and not as it sorteth...with the Person. But to enumerate these Things were endlesse : I have given the Rule, where a Man cannot fitly play his owne Part: If he have not a Frend,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 694 pages
...which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son but as a father ; to his wife but as a husband : to his enemy but upon terms : whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth2 with the person. But to enumerate these things were endless: I have given the rule, where... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son but as a father; to his wife but as a husband : to his enemy but upon terms : whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth1 with the person. But to enumerate these things were endless : I have given the rule, where... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son but as a father; to his wife but as a husband; to his enemy but upon terms : whereas a friend may...part; if he have not a friend, he may quit the stage. STUDIES. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1873 - 438 pages
...a manner: p. 224, 1. 3 ; p. 255, 1. 21. Sort, vi To agree : p. 14, 1. 12; p. 234, 1. 18. ' A frend may speak, as the case requires, and not as it sorteth with the person.' Essay xxvii. p. 115. Sortable, adj. Agreeable, suitable : p. 58, 1. ao. Sounding, adj. That which merely... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...cannot speak to his son but as a father, to his wife but as a husband, to his enemy but upon terms ;6 whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth6 with the person. But to enumerate these things were endless ; I have given the rule where... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son but as a father; to his wife but as a husband : to his enemy but upon terms: whereas a friend may...part; if he have not a friend, he may quit the stage^ ANTTTHETA ON FRIENDSHIP. PRo. CONTSA. • Pessima eolitudo, non veras habere • Qui amicitias arctas... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...consider the safest? 21 Cf. Essay 6, " Livia sorted well with the arts of her husband ;" and Essay 27, "A friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth with the person." 22 Ps. cxx. 6. Vulgate, "My soul hath been long a sojourner." 23 Are engaged in. " For our conversation... | |
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A man cannot speak to his son, but as a father ; to his wife, but as a husband ; to his enemy, but upon terms ; whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth with the person. 
