 It is indifferent for judges and magistrates: for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly, in their hortatives, put men in mind of their wives and children.  The Oriental Herald - الصفحة 2441825عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...sei always best subjects ; for they are away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condi- • tion. is it with deceits and evil arts; which, if they be first espied, It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; fojjfthey be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 892
...always best subjects; for they are light to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen : for charity...water the ground, where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates: for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant... | |
 | Joseph Leech - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 284
...childish men, which, both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public." And again — "A single life doth well with Churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground when it must first fill a pool." And the same thing may be predicted of unmarried females and churchwomen... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...always best subjects; for they are light to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; for charity...water the ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates : for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a... | |
 | 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 724
...love from gratitude or faith ; in the last, from compassion or hope. ' A single life,' said Bacon, ' doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool." Certainly there are men whose charities are limited, if not dried up, by their concentrated domestic... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...always beft Subjedts : For they are light to run away ; and almoft all Fugitives are of that Condition. A Single Life doth well with Churchmen : For Charity will hardly water the Ground, where it muft firft fill a Pool. It is indifferent for Judges and Magiftrates : For if they be facile, and corrupt,... | |
 | 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...contrary, it was well calculated to bring down upon his ideal patriarch the quotation that patronage, like charity, " will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool," and that in this case there must be filled not one pool only, but thirty pools, before there could... | |
 | James Bryce - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 630
...if they do it not, cannot be done, must of necessity be neglected ; seeing that, according to Bacon, "charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool." least the lay membership of the Free Church will, we are assured, not long stand aloof; and this great... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...always best subjects ; for they are light to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; for charity...water the ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates: for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 894
...always best subjects; for they are light to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen : for charity...water the ground, where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates: for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant... | |
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