 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pages
...offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put off". A man cannot speak to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face, or comeliness, say or do himself1? A man can scarce allege his ' own merits with modesty, much less extol them : a man cannot... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...Offices of Life, are as it were granted to him, and his deputy. For he may exercife them by his Friend, How many things are there, which a Man cannot, with any face or comelinefs, fay or do himfelf? A Man can fcarce allege his own Merits with modefty, much lefs extol... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy ; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself i A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot sometimes... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy : for he may exercise them by his friend. idiosus potest." A man would die, though he were neither...less worthy to observe, how little alteration in good So again, a man's person hath many proper relations, which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 188 pages
...think his own opinions right; for, if he thought them wrong, they would no longer he his opinions : but there is a wide difference between regarding ourselves...friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. EXEnCISK TO I!E WRITTEN. Insert both the semicolon and the colon wherever required in these sentences... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy, for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there, which a man cannot, with...friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...Estate. Slate; coiulition; circumstances. ' His letter there Will show you his estate. — Shakespere. face or comeliness, say or do himself ? A man can...friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a man's person hath many proper' relations which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 196 pages
...being firmly convinced of the truth of our creed. He sunk to repose where the red heaths are blended j one dream of his childhood his fancy passed o'er :...friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. EXERCISE TO BE WRITTEN. Insert both the semicolon and the colon wherever required in these sentences... | |
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A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them : a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate, or beg, and a number of the like : but all these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. 
