| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprizes, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men ; which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprizes, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public...from the unmarried or childless men; which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men, which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason, that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men, which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason, that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men: which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason, that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...to fortune; for they are impediincuts to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men;" which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men ; which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men ; which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men ; which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public,...from the unmarried or childless men ; which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that... | |
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