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The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 131
by Francis Bacon - 1815
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Studies in English and American Literature, from Chaucer to the Present Time ...

Albert Newton Raub - American literature - 1882 - 480 pages
...the ancients to say " that a friend is another himself," for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things 170 which they principally take to heart — the bestowing of a child, the finishing of a work, or...
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Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and Character

Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...ancients, to say, " that a friend is another himself; for that a friend is far more than himself." Men have their time, and die many times in desire...; so that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices...
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 pages
...a friend is another himself;" for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, autl die many times in desire of some things which they...him; so that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...the ancients to say, that a friend is another himself : 3 for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...true friend, he may rest almost secure that the care nf those things will continue after him. So that a man hath, aä it were, two lives in his desires....
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...the ancients to say, " that a friend is another himself," for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...; so that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices...
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1884 - 474 pages
...the ancients to say, " that a friend is another himself," for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...; so that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices...
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The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the ...

Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright - Bible - 1884 - 768 pages
...Id. Henry V. II. 1. 12. Bacon uses 'bestowing' as a substantive, for placing or settling in life : Men have their time, and die many times in desire...heart ; the bestowing of a child, the finishing of a worke, or the like. Ess. xxvII. p. 114. Bethink, v. refl. (1 Kin. viii. 47 ; 2 Chr. vi. 37). AS bfyencan...
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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...the ancients, to say, that a friend is another himself; for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...which they principally take to heart; the bestowing 3 of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like. If a man have a true friend, he may rest almost...
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 234 pages
...the ancients to say, "that a friend is another himself;" for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...him; so that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices...
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British Classical Authors. Select Specimens of the National Literature of ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...of the ancients to say 'that a friend is another himself;' for, a friend is far more than himself. ed away. A spirit from on high; An orphan's curse...went up the sky, And no where did abide: Softly she desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place, but where friendship is, all offices...
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