 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 434 pagine
...reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifesta." Bacon appears to have fallen a victim to a rash exposure of himself to cold in the performance... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pagine
...died about 1630. " My conceit of this person was never increased towards him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." vol.. xv. IS Fuller. Such as condemn him for pride, in his place with the fifth part of his parts,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 pagine
...following words : — " My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." In Aubrey's anecdotes of Bacon, \ there are several particulars not unworthy of the attention of his... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pagine
...never inereased toward him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greamess that was only proper to. himself, in that he seemed...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." In Aubrey's aneedotes of Bacon, { there are several particulars not unworthy of the attention of his... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pagine
...been in many ages. In his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him, strength, for greamess he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word...accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to muke it manifest." In Aubrey's anecdotes of liacon, { there are several particulars not unworthy of... | |
 | 1837 - 430 pagine
...that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his words, one of the greatest meii, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." Strengthened by the great good they had already achieved, Pym and the other leaders of the country... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Drummond - 1842 - 96 pagine
...him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." (Works, vol. ix., p. 185.) See, also, his lines " on Lord Bacon's Birthday." (Ibid. vol. viii., 440.)... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1842 - 104 pagine
...him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." (Works, vol. ix., p. 185.) See, also, his lines " on Lord Bacon's Birthday." (Ibid. vol. viii., 440.)... | |
 | 1842 - 648 pagine
...who thus finishes the sentence, "Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, knowing that no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." The evidence upon the charge of cruelty is now before the impartial public, by whom, sooner or later,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 pagine
...him strength, for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole for him in a word or syllable, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." B. JONSON. P. 280, 1. 3. Signs like the ethereal bow — that shall endure ! It is remarkable that... | |
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My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours : but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy... 
