| Thomas Moore - Westminster (London, England) - 1816 - 220 pages
...a social and reasonable being, should enter into gome particular fellowship or friendship, and that whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for this, he takes it of the beast, and not of humanity. But the truth is, that friendships such as Gray... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...which is in less neighbourhoods : but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that it is u tuere and miserable solitude to want true friends, without...which the world is but a wilderness ; and even in this scene also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...most part, which is in less neighbourhoods: but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends,...which the world is but a wilderness; and even in this scene also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship,... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...neighbourhoods : but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitnde to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness ; and even in this scene also of solitnde, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship,... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...go farther, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude, to want true friend«, without which the world is but a wilderness. And even...nature and affections is unfit for friendship, he takelh it of the beast, and not from humanity. A principal fruit of friendship is the разе and... | |
| John Relly Beard - Families - 1831 - 492 pages
...faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. It is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness." "Whosoever," observes the same writer, " in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...part, which is in less neighbourhoods : but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends,...which the world is but a wilderness ; and even in this scene also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - Great Britain - 1833 - 458 pages
...space of happy intercourse, there were abundant opportunities, of what lord Bacon beautifully calls ' the ease and discharge, of the fulness and swellings of the heart.' . . * No receipt,' he proceeds to say, ' openeth the heart, but a true friend; to whom you may impart,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...space of happy intercourse, there were abundant opportunities, of what Lord Bacon beautifully calls ' the ease and discharge, of the fulness and swellings of the heart. ' . . ' No receipt,' he proceeds to say, ' openeth the heart, but a true friend ; to whom you may impart,... | |
| Twenty essays - Christian life - 1838 - 212 pages
...faith in God, and the meek and cheerful submission of Jonathan to the divine will. Lord Bacon says, ' a principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce.' Such consolation had David, when, in... | |
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