 Observing our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case. But the best receipt (best, I say, to work, and best to take) is the admonition of a friend. It is a strange thing to behold what gross errors and extreme absurdities many, especially...  For Friendship's Sake - Page 871900 - 91 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine, sometime, too piercing and corrosive. Reading good books of...our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case.1 But the best receipt (best, I say, to work, and best to take) is the admonition of a friend.... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive; reading good books of...our case ; but the best receipt (best I say to work add best to take) is the admonition of a friend. It is a strange thing to behold what gross errors... | |
 | 1859 - 802 pages
...admonition of a friend. The calling of one's self to a strict account, is a medicine sometimes too pungent and corrosive; reading good books of morality, is a little flat and dead to the taste ; observing our faults in others is often improper for our case ; the best receipt of... | |
 | 1860 - 544 pages
...faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine, sometimes too piercing and corrosive. Reading good books of...little flat and dead. Observing our faults in others, U sometimes improper for our case ; but the best receipt (best, I say, to work, and best to take) is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine, sometime, too piercing and corrosive. Reading good books of...our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case.1 But the best receipt (best, I say, to work, and best to take) is the admonition of a friend.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account, is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive ; reading good books of...but the best receipt (best I say to work and best to [31] take) is the admonition of a friend. It is a strange thing to behold what gross errors and extreme... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive ; reading good books of...dead ; observing our faults in others is sometimes unproper for our case ; but the best receipt (best, I say, to work and best to take) is the admonition... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 458 pages
...Selfe, to a Strict Account, is a Medicine, sometime, too Piercing and Corrosive. Reading good Bookes of Morality, is a little Flat, and Dead. Observing our Faults in Others, is sometimes unproper for our Case. But the best Receipt (best (I say) |l to worke, and best to take) is the Admonition... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account, is a medicine sometime too piercing and corrosive; reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead. 69 Observing our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case; but the best receipt (best I... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...admonition of a 185 friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive. Reading good books of...dead. Observing our faults in others is sometimes unproper for our case ; but the best receipt (best, I say, to work, 190 and best to take) is the admonition... | |
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