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" A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or... "
The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 132
by Francis Bacon - 1815
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So Much of the Diary of Lady Willoughby, as Relates to Her Domestic History ...

Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 pages
...the pomegranate, full of many kernels; I mean, aid and bearing a part in all actions and occasions. How many things are there which a man cannot with...man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty," &c. As to the duties of friendahip, some of them are Secresy, which is the chastity of friendship ;...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices of life are, as it te, he tunes the string ; He music plays if so I sing ; He lends me every lovely thing, J'et arc there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, fay or do himself I A man can scarce allege...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...routined to aplace ; but where friendsbi[i i», all offices of life are, as it were, grayitcd to him *c<l arc there which a man cannot, with any ¡лее or comeliness, say or do himself) A man can scarce...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and hia deputy ; for he may exercise them by his friend. How...to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like: but ill these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a...
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy ; for he may exercise them ly his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...bodv, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship M, all offices of life are, as it . . `y. arc graceful in a friend'« mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a man's ]>ereon hath...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and '1 Qz W0 [ | sometijngs brook to supplicate, or beg, and a number of the like : but all these things are graceful...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy ; for he may exercise...his friend. How many things are there which a man can not, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself 1 A man can scarce allege his own merits with...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pages
...friend. How many things are there which a man can not, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself 1 A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man can not sometimes brook to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like, but all these things are graceful...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy; for he may exercise...man cannot, with any face, or comeliness, say or do himself1? A man can scarce allege his ' own merits with modesty, much less extol them : a man cannot...
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