Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants, but not always best subjects ; for they are light to run away, and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with Churchmen ; for charity will hardly water the ground... Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political ... - Page 32by Francis Bacon - 1822 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen : 7 amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldiers more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...run away, and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with Churchmen ; for charity will .hardly water the ground where it...first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and mag:strates ; for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant five times worse than a wife.... | |
| Francis Bacon, John Milton, Sir Thomas Browne - 1909 - 348 pages
...to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; for charity will hardly water the ground where it...their wives and children; and I think the despising of mar1 Not their affair. 2 Capricious. riage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...run away — and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it...five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find generals commonly, in their hortatives, put men in mind of their wives and their children, and I think... | |
| Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1912 - 272 pages
...doth well with Churchmen, for Charitie will hardly water the Ground where it must first fill a poole. It is indifferent for Judges and Magistrates ; for...shall have a Servant five times worse than a Wife. For Souldiers, I find the Generals commonly, in their Hortatives, put Men in minde of their Wives and Children... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1913 - 624 pages
...run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen ; for charity will hardly water the ground where it...and children ; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline... | |
| 1916 - 792 pages
...run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; ; Or that men gave it him, to swell his fame. So deem'd...the vast tide Of the bright rocking Ocean sets to amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...to run away; and almost all fugitives arc of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; be saved by daily repetitions of; 3 put men in mind of their wives and children; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 468 pages
...ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates, for if they be [40 facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant five...and children; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 pages
...to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it...indifferent for judges and magistrates, for if they be [40 facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find... | |
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