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" It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a mind fixed... "
The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ... - Page 6
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political ...

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1822 - 238 pages
...it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, " qui fineni vitae extremuni inter munera ponat naturae." It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little infant, perhaps, one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, " qui " finem vitae extremum .inter munera ponat naturae." It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England..: Essays ...

Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, " qui " finem vitae extremum .inter munera ponat naturae." It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels 4he hurt;...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, " qui " finem vitas extremum .inter munera ponat naturae." It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt...
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Literary gems [ed. by J.S.].

Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, 1f " qui n'nem vitas extremum inter munera ponit naturae." It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt:...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...although he seems to state it by way of contrast to their principles. " It is as natural," says he, " to die as to be born ; and to a little infant perhaps...one is as painful as the other. HE THAT DIES IN AN EARNEST PURSUIT IS LIKE ONE THAT IS WOUNDED IN HOT BLOOD, WHO FOR A TIME SCARCE FEELS THE HURT ; AND...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...although he seems to state it by way of contrast to their principles. " It is as natural," says he, " to die as to be born ; and to a little infant perhaps...the one is as painful as the other. HE THAT DIES IN Ait EARNEST PURSUIT IS LIKE ONE THAT IS WOUNDED IN HOT BLOOD, WHO FOR A TIME SCARCE FEELS THE HURT...
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Moral, Economical, and Political Essays

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...made it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, "qui finem vitae extremum inter munera, ponat naturae." It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...as it is to be bint'; and to an infant', 'In'ftn'se— not,ln'fun^. 0T6r'tshlre— not, t6r'tshlr. perhaps the one is as painful as the other'. He that dies in an earnest pursuit', is like one that is wounded in hot blood', who', for the time', scarcely feels the...
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An Inquiry Into the History of Opinion Concerning Death, and the Mental ...

William Johnson Fox - Death - 1838 - 72 pages
...character has been strongly marked, is preserved even E in the period of dissolution, he says — " It is as natural to die, as to be born ; and to a...one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot blood, who for the time scarce feels the hurt ;...
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