 For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue that it should have any character at all of the divine nature ; except it proceed, not out of a pleasure...  The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 120by Francis Bacon - 1815Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue that it should have any character...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen; as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue that it should have any character...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen; as Epimenides the Candían, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana;... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...and secret hatred and aversation towards 3 society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue, that it should have any character at all of the divine nature, except 3 it proceed, not out of a pleasure in solitude, but out of a love and desire to sequester a man's... | |
 | 1858 - 380 pages
...passage the Apostle had said, "The community to which webelongis in heaven." Bacon (.E**.xxvii) speaks of "a love and desire to sequester a man's self for a higher conversation;" and again (Ess. xxxviii.), "They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations, otherwise they... | |
 | 1859 - 802 pages
...anything at all of the divine nature, except it proceed not from a pleasure in solitude, but out of a desire to sequester a man's self for a higher conversation ; such as was falsely and feignedly assumed by some of the eminent heathen, as Epiraeuides the Candian, and Nuraa... | |
 | 1860 - 544 pages
...and we extract from what Francis, Lord Bacon says on Friendship: — .-.omewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue, that it should have any character...but out of a love and desire to sequester a man's sell lor u higher conversation ; such as is found to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the... | |
 | 1862 - 812 pages
...natural and secret hatred and aversion towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue, that it should have any character...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the Heathen, as Epimenides, the Candían ; Nucía, the Roman; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and Apollonius... | |
 | 1863 - 448 pages
...natural and secret hatred and aversion towards' society ir^ any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast; but it is most untrue, that it should have any character...conversation : such as is found to have been falsely and feicnedly in some of the Heathen, as Epimenides, the Candian ; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...holiness can be only, or can best be attained by withdrawing from the world into a cloister, all those who at all of the divine nature, except it proceed, not...; Numa, the Roman ; Empedocles, the Sicilian ; and are bent on living a holy life will withdraw from the world; and they will, in so withdrawing, take... | |
 | George Herbert - 1867 - 90 pages
...natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society, in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast; but it is most untrue, that it should have any character...to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen, as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apolloniusof Tyana;... | |
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