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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page xxxvii
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner...profit, of lust, of revenge ; which as long as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religion, sweetly touched with eloquence and persuasion of books, of sermons,...
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The Private Tutor, Or, Thoughts Upon the Love of Excelling and the Love of ...

Basil Montagu - 1820 - 200 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together, listening to the airs and accords of the harp; the sound whereof no sooner ceased, or drowned by some louder noise, but every beast returned to his own nature; wherein is aptly described...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 3

1821 - 398 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together, listening to the airs and accords of the harp; the sound whereof no sooner...profit, of lust, of revenge ; which as long as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religion, sweetly touched with eloquence and persuasion of books, of sermons,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 3

1821 - 400 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together, listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner...profit, of lust, of revenge ; which as long as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religion, sweetly touched with eloquence and persuasion of books, of sermons,...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 3

Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together, listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner...profit, of lust, of revenge ; which as long as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religion, sweetly touched with eloquence and persuasion of books, of sermons,...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 3

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together, listening to the airs and accords of the harp; the sound whereof no sooner...noise, but every beast returned to his own nature : *nerein is aptly described the nature and condition of men, who are full of savage and unreclaimed...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner...profit, of lust, of revenge ; which as long as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religion, sweetly touched with eloquence and persuasion of books, of sermons,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together, listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner...profit, of lust, of revenge; which, as long as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religion, sweetly touched with eloquence and persuasion of books, of sermons,...
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The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ...

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner...profit, of lust, of revenge ; which as long as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religion, sweetly touched with eloquence and persuasion of books, bu sermons,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...appetites, some of prey, name of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner...desires of profit, of lust, of revenge ; which as long (iVSee note (I) at the end. as they give ear to precepts, to laws, to religon, sweetly touched with...
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