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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ... - Page 88
by George Walker - 1825 - 615 pages
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The Essays Or Councils, Civil & Moral: Of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men." For a lie faces God and. shrinks...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...that doth so cover a man with shame, as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne* "These you may extract out of the fable afterwards,...For those of the hero, take all the best qualitie Ь as much as to say, that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God,...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1888 - 336 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much to say as that he ia brave towards God and a coward towards men." For a lie faces God and shrinks from...
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Letters of General C. G. Gordon to His Sister, M. A. Gordon

Charles George Gordon - 1888 - 464 pages
...No, it will make him more careful for fear of punishment, but it will not touch the root of the j 1 " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is...he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men" (MONTAIGNE). " Fora lie faces God, and shrinks from man" (BACON). matter ; it will not tend to make...
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Works, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...raliouem. doth so cover a man witli shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason, why the...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave tuwards God and a coward towards men.1 For a lie faces God, and shrinks...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 456 pages
...found false and perfidious ; and therefore j^Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason 10 why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace,...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon ...

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 460 pages
...found false and perfidious ; and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he Inquired the reason 10 why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace,...Saith he, If it be well weighed, to say that a man lictli, is as much to say as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces...
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Peloubet's Select Notes on the International Bible Lessons for Christian ...

1890 - 412 pages
...Many a sin may be more skilfully planned and longer hid than Gehazi's; but every sin is known. 1o. " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is...that he is brave towards God and a coward towards man. For a lie faces God and shrinks from man." — Lord Bacon. 11. Every sin, unconfessed and unforgiven,...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1892 - 402 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason, why the...it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as 70 much as to say, that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and...
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English Essays

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 pages
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious: and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace 5 and such an odious charge, saith he, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much...
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