 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it...shows that he weighs men's minds, and not their trash. — Bacon's Essays. DIVINE TRUTH. BEFORE thy mystic altar, heavenly Truth, I kneel in manhood, as I... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...joins to them. 75 If he be compassionate towards the affliction of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it...above injuries, so that he cannot be shot. If he be 80 thankful for small benefits, it shows that he weighs men's minds, and not their trash. But, above... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 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 balm:4 if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries,... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 pages
...noble tree that is wounded ielf when it gives balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it iws that his mind is planted above injuries, so that he cannot be *„ If he be thankful for small benefits, it shows that he weighs 's minds, and not their trash. —... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pages
...compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree 25 that is wounded itself when it gives the balm: if...planted above injuries, so that he cannot be shot: 26 if he be thankful for small benefits, it shows that he weighs men's minds, and not their trash ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...joins to them. 75 If he be compassionate towards the affliction of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it...above injuries, so that he cannot be shot. If he be 80 thankful for small benefits, it shows that he weighs men's minds, and not their trash. But, above... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree 25 that is wounded itself when it gives the balm : if...planted above injuries, so that he cannot be shot : 26 if he be thankful for small benefits, it shows that he weighs men's minds, and not their trash... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is . LOCKE. To him who hath a prospect of the different...measures of good and evil are mightily changed. LOCKE. St. Paul's perfection, that he would wish to be an anathema from Christ for the salvation of his brethren,... | |
 | Thomas Fowler - Philosophy - 1881 - 222 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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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... 
