 Magna civitas, magna solitudo; because in a great town friends are scattered, so that there is not that fellowship for the most part which is in less neighbourhoods. But we may go further and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude...  For Friendship's Sake - Page 501900 - 91 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 556 pages
...may go further ftill, and affirm moft truly, that it is a meer and riiiferable SoOf FR i EHD srt i ?. SOLITUDE, to want true FRIENDS; without which the World is but a Wildernefs : And even in this Senfe alfo of SOLITUDE, whofoever in the Frame of his Nature is averfe... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Peter Shaw - 1733 - 658 pages
...ETHICKS, Or MORAIIT Y. 1 Great Citia are wide Defarti. and truly aflert, that it is a more miferable Solitude, to want true Friends : without which the World is but a Wildernefs. And in this fenfe alfo of Solitude, whoever in his Nature and Affections is averfe to Friendship,... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1799 - 390 pages
...lefs neighbourhoods. But we may go farther, and affirm moft truly, that it is a mere and miferable Solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wildernefs ; and even in this fenfe alfo of Solitude, whofoever in the frame of his nature and affections... | |
 | 1801 - 446 pages
...scattered, so that there is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in less neighbourhoodsi but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want tru* friends, without which the vCorld is but a wilderness ; and even in this sense also of solitude,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...scattered, so that there is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in less neighbourhoods: but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that...friends, without which the world is but a wilderness; and, even in this scene also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...scattered, so that there is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in less neighbourhoods. But we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that...friends, without which, the world is but a wilderness ; and e.veu in this sense also, of solitude, whosoever, in the frame of his nature and affections,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...scattered, so that there is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in lessneighbourhoods : but we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that...friends, without which the world is but a wilderness; and even in this sense also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in less neighbourhoods. But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want friends, without which the world is but a wilderness : and even in this sense also of solitude, whosoever... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in less neighbourhoods. But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want friends, without which the world is but a wilderness : and even in this sense also of solitude, whosoever... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...scattered, so that there is not that fellowship, for the most part, which is in less neighbour% hoods. But we may go farther, and affirm most truly, that...friends, without which the world is but a wilderness. And even in this sense also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit... | |
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