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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England..: Essays ... - Page 422
by Francis Bacon - 1825
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A Primer of English Parsing and Analysis

Cyril L. C. Locke - 1883 - 124 pages
...believed in how short a time he was master of it, and accurately read all the Greek historians. 75. Certainly he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he hath need to be afraid of others' memory. 76. The ambitious Swede, like restless billows tost, On this...
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...which would be bridled : J — " Parce, puer, stimulis, et fortius utere loris." 2 And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content much, but especially if he apply his questions...
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 474 pages
...which would be bridled : 1 — " Farce, puer, stimulis, et fortius utere loris." 2 And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content much, but especially if he apply his questions...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 722 pages
...a vein which would be bridled : — 'Farce puer stimuli?, et fortius utere loris.'* And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he makcth others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. lie that questioneth much...
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Royal cabinet birthday book of quotations and proverbs

Royal cabinet birthday book - 1884 - 260 pages
...Walter Scott. Meddle not with the affairs of others, and keep your own counsel. No pains, no profit. He that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his art, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. — Lord Bacon. Men are but children of a larger growth....
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1886 - 298 pages
...That is a vein which would be bridled : Parce puer stimuli*, et fortius utere loris, And generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical 25 vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need \J be afraid of others' memory. He that...
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The Essays Or Councils, Civil & Moral: Of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...is a vein which would be bridled. " Parce, puer, stimulis, et fortius utere loris." And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ...

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 826 pages
...,ent business of lv. Yet there be^ „ except they dn'1 quick. That> , utere loris4 c\ And generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...Parce, puer, stimulis, et fortius utere loris." And generally men ought to find the difference ! t'tween elings are founded, you increase the difficulty of...tolerable, by making them the proofs of a much higher m He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions...
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Bacon and Shakespeare in the Sonnets

Hezekiah Lord Hosmer - 1887 - 308 pages
...absurd than over-formal. Base natures, if they find themselves once suspected, will never be trues Men ought to find the difference between saltness...vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he hath need be afraid of others' memory. Discretion in speech is more than eloquence. Riches are the...
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