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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political ... - Page 32
by Francis Bacon - 1822 - 208 pages
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

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...
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The Essays Or Councils, Civil & Moral: Of Francis Bacon

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....
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Essays, Civil and Moral and the New Atlantis

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...
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Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volume 1

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...
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An Anthology of English Prose: (1332 to 1740)

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...
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English Prose: From the sixteenth century to the restoration

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...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

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...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

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...
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A Book of English Literature, Volume 1

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...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed

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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