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" Magna rivitas, magna solitudo ; because in a great town friends are scattered; so that there is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in less neighbourhoods. But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude,... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page 85
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 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 seиge also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and aflections is unlit for friendship,...
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want friends, without which the world is but a wilderness. A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness of the heart. We know diseases ' of stoppings and suffocations are the most dangerous in the body,...
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The Eton School Magazine

College student newspapers and periodicals - 1842 - 542 pages
...friend, almost one only, faithful friend." MOULTRIE. ON ETON FRIENDSHIPS. 71 the frame of his nature aiid affections is unfit for friendship, he taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity." No one, we suppose, will deny that friendship is one of the greatest blessings which God has left man...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...most part, which is in less neighbourhoods ; but we may go farther, and amnn most truly, that it is a . When such music sweet Their hearts and cars степ in this scene also of solitude, whosoever, in the frame of his nature and affections, is unfit...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...part, which is in less neighbourhoods ; but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that it is a enius of Lyly was essentially lyrical The songs in...seem to flow freely from nature. The following exqui scene also of solitude, whosoever, in the frame of his nature and affections, is unfit for friendship,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness ; and, even in this scene 's door. [Ida Canfas JVtou'rt Smooth and Fair.] 1 do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I migh lie taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity. A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 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,...beast, and not from humanity. A principal fruit of lafcndshijMs tho ease and dischargujjf the fulness, and swellings of the heart, which passions of all...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 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,...he taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity. JA principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 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, without which the world is but a wilderness ; and, evtn in this scene also of solitude, whosoever, in the frame of his nature and affections, is unfit...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...most part, which is in less neighbourhoods. But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends,...he taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity. 2. A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart,...
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