 | William Shakespeare - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...ecclesiastic. Bacon says (Essay viii. p. 27, ed. Wright), ' A Single Life doth well with Church men : For Charity will hardly water the Ground, where it must first fill a Poole.' 8. lies, lodges or dwells. The joke here is of the same kind as the previous one. 12. a cheveril... | |
 | Edmund MacKenzie Sneyd-Kynnersley - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...occidit " ; and I should heartily have appended " Nulli flebibilior quam MI HI." CHAPTER XXI RCs " A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity...water the ground, where it must first fill a pool." — BACON. I THINK I have already said that one of the charms of our life, seemingly so monotonous,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. • A single life doth well with churchmen ; 3 for charity will hardly 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...true friend," Of Friendship. Finally, the freshness of much of Bacon's imagery is delightful, like "Charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool," Of Marriage and Single Life. Men who hold on to business with failing powers are "like old townszciii... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 340
...away, 25 And almost all Fugitives are of that Condition. A Single Life doth well with Church men"; For Charity will hardly water the Ground, where it must first fill a Poole. It is indifferent10 for Judges and Magistrates; For if they be 1 it would be reasonable to 6... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...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... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...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... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...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... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...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... | |
 | 1916 - عدد الصفحات: 792
...always best subjects; for they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. a false boast, the style of Rustum's son; Or that...him, to swell his fame. So deem'd he ; yet he liste It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a... | |
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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. 
