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The English Theophrastus: Or, The Manners of the Age: Being the Modern ... - Page 178
by Abel Boyer - 1702 - 367 pages
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...of the evil eye, Frov. xxiii. 6, and xxviii. 22. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others ; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil; and who wauteth the one will prey upon the other; and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's virtue,...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...much labour should be fruitless. — Johnson. DXXIIL A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon other's evil ; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other. — Lord Bacon. DXXIV. That man,...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...much labour should be fruitless. — Johnson. Dxxin. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon other's evil ; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other. — Lord Bacon. DXXIV. That man,...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...is the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in • others — for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil ; and who5 wanteth the one will prey upon 1 Ejaculation. The act of throwing or darting out. ' Which...
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The Essays Or Counsels Civil and Moral. With the Wisdom of the Ancients ...

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...the Difference between public, and private Envy. A Man, that hath no Virtue in himfelf, ever envieth Virtue in others. For Men's Minds will either feed upon their own Good, or upon other's Evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other ; and whofo is out of Hope to attain...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other; and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1858 - 792 pages
...the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other; and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's...
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A manual of Greek prose composition

Henry Musgrave Wilkins - Greek language - 1858 - 336 pages
...'Oftovooî/vres. 31 STparOTTfSov. 32 McXXcip. 33 Лартгротата W. Gr. Gr. §132,0. obs. XVIII. in others ; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil ; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other ; and whoso is out of hope to attain another's...
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The World at home

1858 - 256 pages
...pealed through the air, and made the welkin ring. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon other's evil; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other. — Lord Baeon. 130 NOW-A-DAYS. Well...
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The Wisconsin Farmer, Volume 14

Agriculture - 1862 - 500 pages
...from this wool, and sold extensively in Vienna. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others, for men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil : and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other, 24 '25 THE HOME. Love of Country and of Home. There...
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