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" If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that... "
The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ... - Page 27
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853
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The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book

Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...more acute in his feelings of sympathy with distress. " The compassionate heart," says Bacon, " is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm." The poet tells us of " delights above the luxury of vulgar sleep " when we " sink in warm repose,"...
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Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54).

Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 pages
...precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed." (e) A compassionate heart compared " to the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm." (f) Beautiful persons compared to Apelles' Venus. FOURTH CLASS. KING JOHN. Morning Paper. Eli. " This...
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it show* that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm : if he easily pardoas and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that he cannot be...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it...minds, and not their trash : but, above all, if he have St. Paul's perfection, that he would wish to be an anathema from Christ for the salvation of his brethren,...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...joins to them— if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it...minds, and not their trash ; but, above all, if he have St. Paul's perfection — that he would wish to be an anathema from Christ, for the salvation of his...
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General Report on Public Instruction in the Bengal Presidency

Education - 1851 - 626 pages
...precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed." ft) A compassionate heart compared " to the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm." (f) Beautiful persons compared to Apelles' Venus. FOURTH CLASS. KING JOHN. Morning Paper. 1 . Eli....
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm4. If he easily pardons and remits offences; it shows that his mind is plant1 Be (old) for are....
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volume 3

David Thomas - 462 pages
...that joins them ; if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it...minds and not their trash ; but above all, if he have St. Paul's perfection, thai he would wish to be an anathema from Christ for the salvation of his brethren,...
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A place of repentance; or, An account of the London colonial training ...

Samuel Martin - 1852 - 120 pages
...that joins them. If he be compassionate toward the ajfiictions ofotfiers, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it...planted above injuries, so that he cannot be shot." of AN ACCOUNT OF THE LONDON COLONIAL TRAINING INSTITUTION AND BAGGED DOEMITORY, REFORMATION OF YOUTHFUL...
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Work; or, Plenty to do and how to do it

Margaret Maria Gordon - 1853 - 144 pages
...joins to them ; if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree, that is wounded itself when it...minds, and not their trash ; but above all, if he have St. Paiil's perfection, that he would wish to be an anathema from Christ, for the salvation of his...
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