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" A MAN that is young in years may be old in hours, if he have lost no time. But that happeneth rarely. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well as in ages. And yet the invention... "
Essays - Page 152
by Francis Bacon - 1883 - 217 pages
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Moral, Economical, and Political Essays

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...lost no time ; but tb.it happeneth rarely. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second : for there is a youth in thoughts as...the meridian of their years : as it was with Julius Cssar and Septimius Severus : of the latter of whom it is said, "juventutem egit, erroribus, imo furoribus...
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Time and temper: a manual of selections from holy Scripture and extr. from ...

Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...lost no time ; but that happeneth rarely. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second ; for there is a youth in thoughts,...the meridian of their years ; as it was with Julius Caesar, and Septimus Severus ; of the latter of whom it is said, Jiiccnttilcm egit erraribus, imofurornbus...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...in thoughts, as well as in ages. And yet the invention of young men is more lively than that of the ore cannot receive a brief redargution. Ccesar, and Septimins Severus. Of the latter of whom it is said, " Juventutem egit erroribus, imo furoribus,...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...lost no time. But that happeneth rarely. Generally youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as...invention of young men is more lively than that of the old ; and imaginations stream into their minds better, and as it were more divinely. Natures that...
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...lost no time ; but that happeueth rarely. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second : for there is a youth in thoughts,...perturbations, are not ripe for action till they have parsed the meridian of their years : as it was with Julius Caesar and Septimius Severus ; of the latter...
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...men are so hard of heart as they will not lend freely, usury must be permitted. YOUTH AND OLD AGB. Natures that have much heat and great and violent...ripe for action till they have passed the meridian of thenyears, as it was with Julius Caesar and Septimus Severus ; of the latter of whom it is said, "...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...lost no time, but that happeneth rarely. Generally youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second ; for there is a youth in thoughts as...the meridian of their years; as it was with Julius Casar, and Septimius Severus, of the latter of whom it is said, ' Juventutera egit erroribus, imo furoribus...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...lost no time, hut that happeneth rarely. Generally youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second; for there is a youth in thoughts as...that of old, and imaginations stream into their minds hetter, and, as it were, more divinely. Natures that have much heat, and great and violent desires...
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Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...lost no time, but that happeneth rarely. Generally youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second ; for there is a youth in thoughts as...is more lively than that of old, and imaginations jstream into their minds better, and, as it were, more divinely. Natures that have much heat, and great...
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The claims of the gospel on the young

Joel Parker - 1847 - 152 pages
...than in the virtues of the will and affections." The same profound writer adds, in another place : " The invention of young men is more lively than that...their minds better, and, as it were, more divinely." I assume it, then, as one of the most obvious and indisputable truths, that it is by far easier for...
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