 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1720 - 556 pages
...been final to the War ; but this has been, when the Fortune of the whole War has been put upon fuch Battels. But thus much is certain, that he that commands the Sea, is at great Liberty, and can tak« as much, and as little of the War> as he will: Whereas, on the contrary, hfc that is ftrongeft... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...been final to the war; but this is when princes, or states, have set up their rest upon the battles; but thus much is certain, that he that commands the...much and as little of the war as he will; whereas those that be strongest by land are many times, nevertheless, in great straits. Surely, at this day,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...been final to the war ; but this is when princes or states have set up their rest upon the battles ; but thus much is certain, that he that commands the...much and as little of the war as he will ; whereas those that be strongest by land are many times, nevertheless, in great straits. Surely, at this day,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...been final to the war ; but this is when Princes or States have set up their rest upon the battles. But thus much is certain, that he that commands the sea, is at great 11 liberty, and may take as much, and as little of the war, as he will ; whereas those that be strongest... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...been final to the war ; but this is when Princes or States have set up their rest upon the battles. But thus much is certain, that he that commands the sea, is at great M liberty, and may take as much, and as little of the war, as he will ; whereas those that be strongest... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...been final to the war ; but this is, when princes or states have set up their rest upon the battles. But thus much is certain ; that he that commands the...much and as little of the war as he will. Whereas those that be strongest by land are many times, nevertheless, in great straits. Surely, at this day,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...been final to the war: but this is when princes, or states, have set up their rest upon the battles; but thus much is certain, that he that commands the...much and as little of the war as he will; whereas those that be strongest by land, are manj tiroes, nevertheless, in great straits. Surely, at this day,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...been final to the war : but this is when princes, or states, have set up their rest upon the battles ; but thus much is certain, that he that commands the...much and as little of the war as he will; whereas those that be strongest by land are many times, nevertheless, in great straits. Surely, at this day,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...been final to the war : but this is when princes, or states, have set up their rest upon the battles ; but thus much is certain, that he that commands the...much and as little of the war as he will ; whereas those that be strongest by land are many times, nevertheless, in great straits. Surely, at this day,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...been final to the war: but this is when princes, or states, have set up their rest upon the battles; but thus much is certain, that he that commands the...much and as little of the war as he will; whereas those that be strongest by land are many times, nevertheless, in great straits. Surely, at this day,... | |
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But thus much is certain; that he that commands the sea is at great liberty, and may take as much and as little of the war as he will; whereas those that be strongest by land are many times nevertheless in great straits. 
