 | Francis Bacon - 1885 - 438 pages
...Essay vi. p. 19: 'Certainly the ablest men, that ever were, have had all an opennesse, and francknesse of dealing ; and a name of certainty, and veracity; but then they were like horses, well mannaged; for they could tell passing well, when to stop, or turne.' Sir HL Bulwer (Historical Characters,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 826 pages
...the safest and wariest way in general ; like the going softly, by one that cannot well see. Certainly the ablest men that ever were have had all an openness...horses well managed ; for they could tell passing well ii'hf n to stop or turn : and at such times when they thought the case indeed required dissimulation,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...the safest and wariest way in general, like the going softly by one that cannot well see. Certainly the ablest men that ever were have had all an openness...certainty and veracity ; but then they were like horses wellmanaged, for they could tell passing well when to stop or turn. And at such times when they thought... | |
 | 1888 - 102 pages
...of parts, wants neither of them. "Certainly," says he, "the ablest men that ever were have all had an openness and frankness of dealing, and a name of...managed, for they could tell, passing well, when to stop, or turn; and at such times as they thought the case, indeed, required some dissimulation, if then they... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1888 - 346 pages
...of parts wants neither of them. " Certainly," says he, " the ablest men that ever were have all had an openness and frankness of dealing, and a name of...managed, for they could tell, passing well, when to stop or turn; and at such times, when they thought the case indeed required some dissimulation, if then... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1888 - 336 pages
...the safest and wariest way in general, like the going softly by one that cannot well see. Certainly the ablest men that ever were have had all an openness...certainty and veracity ; but then they were like horses wellmanaged, for they could tell passing well when to stop or turn. And at such times when they thought... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...the safest and wariest way in general ; like the going softly, by one that cannot well see. Certainly the ablest men that ever were have had all an openness...managed ; for they could tell passing well when to stop or turn ; and at such times when they thought the case indeed required dissimulation, if then they... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 460 pages
...safest and wariest way in general, like the going softly B by one that cannot well see. Certainly, the ablest men that ever were, have had all an openness...veracity : but then they were like horses well managed h, for they could tell passing well A several] ie separate, distinct. Conf. 'arming them in several... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 300 pages
...the safest and wariest way in general; like the going softly by one that cannot well see. Certainly the ablest men that ever were have had all an openness...and veracity ; but then they were like horses, well managed2; for they could tell passing well when to stop or turn. And at such times, when they thought... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 456 pages
...safest and wariest way in general, like the going softly 8 by one that cannot well see. Certainly, the ablest men that ever'^ were, have had all an openness...name of certainty and veracity : but then they were i like horses well managed h, for they could tell passing well . d several] ie separate, distinct.... | |
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Certainly the ablest men that ever were have had all an openness and frankness of dealing, and a name of certainty and veracity: but then they were like horses well managed, for they could tell passing well when to stop or turn... 
