 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 132by Francis Bacon - 1815Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 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...many things are there which a man cannot, with any 1 Crook. To pervert. See page 239. ' Estate. State ; condition ; circumstances. ' His letter there... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 pages
...scarce alledge his owne Merits with modesty, much lesse cxtoll them : A man cannot sometimes brooke to Supplicate or Beg : And a number of the like. But all these Things, are Gracefull in a Frends Mouth, which are Blushing in a Mans Owne. So againe, a Mans Person hath many... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 458 pages
...Body, and that Body is confined to a Place ; But where Frendship is, all Offices of Life, are as it were granted to Him, and his Deputy. For he may exercise them by his Frend. How many Things are there, which a Man cannot, with any Face or Comelines, say or doe Himselfe?... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 362 pages
...his battles are fought, and his march it is ended ; The sound of the bagpipe shall wake him no more. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like: but alt these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. When once our... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1871 - 678 pages
...fcarce alledge his owne Merits with modefty, much leffe extoll them : A man cannot fometimes brooke to Supplicate or Beg : And a number of the like. But all thefe Things, are Gracefull in a Frends Mouth, which are Blufhing in a Mans Owne. So againe. a Mans... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 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...comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce allege 87 his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 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 by his friend. (Bow many things are there which a man cannot, with any 1 Crook. To pervert. See page 239. * Estate.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...and that body is confined to a place ; but *45 where friendship is, all offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise...himself ! A man can scarce allege his own merits with 250 modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot sometimes stoop to supplicate or beg, and a number... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pages
...body, and that liocly 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...comeliness, say or do himself! A man can scarce allege hi- own merits with modesty, much less extol them; a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate, or beg,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 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...or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce alledge his own merits with modesty, much less extol them : a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate... | |
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