Bacon is lately dead of a long languishing weakness ; he died so poor that he scarce left money to bury him, which, though he had a great wit, did argue no great wisdom : it being one of the essential properties of a wise man to provide for the main chance.... The European Magazine, and London Review - Էջ 281796Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| James Howell - 1655 - 552 էջ
...Bacon is lately dead of a long bngulfhing Weaknefs; he died fo poor, that he fcarce left Money to bary him, which though he had a great Wit, did argue no great Wifdom, it being one of the effential properties of a wife Man to provide for the main Chance. I have read , that it h«h beefr... | |
| James Howell - 1688 - 554 էջ
...between us>. My Lord Chancellor Bteon, к lately dead of a long languifhing Weaknefs, he died fo poor, fo that he fcarce left Money to bury him, which though he had a great Wit, did argue no great Wifdcim, it being one of the eflential properties of a wife Man to provide for the main chance. I have... | |
| James Howell - 1737 - 538 էջ
...new vigour between us. My Lord Chancellor Bacon is lately dead of a long larkguifhing weaknefs ; he died fo poor that he fcarce left money to bury him, which, tho' he had a great Wit, did argue no great Wifdom ; it being one of the effential Properties of a... | |
| James Howell - 1754 - 534 էջ
...us. My Lord Chancellor Bacon is lately dead of a long Ian- v*Ar. * . /^ Z..Jguifliing weaknefs ; he died fo poor that he fcarce left money to bury him,...which, though he had a great Wit, did argue no great Wifdomj it being one of the eflential Properties of a wife Man, to provide for tjvejnain Chance. I... | |
| William Seward - 1795 - 814 էջ
...Chancellor Bacon," fays Howell in his Letters, " is lately dead of a long languifhing *' illnefs. He died fo poor, that he fcarce left •" money to bury...wit) did argue no great wifdom, it " being one of the efliential properties of a wife " man to provide for the main chance. I have " read, that it had been... | |
| William Seward - 1796 - 472 էջ
...Chancellor Bacon," fays Howell in his Letters, " is lately dead of a long languifhing *' illnefs. He died fo poor, that he fcarce left *' money to bury...wit) did argue no great wifdom, it " being one of the eflential properties of a wife " man to provide for the main chance. I have " read, that it had been... | |
| William Seward - 1798 - 516 էջ
...Chancellor Bacon," fays Howell in his Letters, " is lately dead of a long languifli" ing illnefs. He died fo poor, that he fcarce " left money to bury...wit) did argue no great wifdom, " it being one of the efiential properties of a " wife man to provide for the main chance. I " have read, that it had been... | |
| William Seward - 1798 - 518 էջ
...Chancellor Bacon," fays Howell in bis Letters, " is lately dead of a long languim" ing illnefs. He died fo poor, that he fcarce " left money to bury him., which (though he **"na"da great wit) did argue no. great wifdom, " it being one of the eflential properties of a -."... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 էջ
...lord chancellor Bacon is lately dead of a long languishing weakness ; he died so poor that he scarce left money to bury him, which, though he had a great wit, did argue no great wisdom : it being one of the essential properties of a wise man to provide for the main chance. I have... | |
| 1821 - 408 էջ
...Lord Chancellor Bacon is lately dead of a long languishing weakness ; he died so poor, that he scarce left money to bury him, which, though he had a great wit, did argue no great wisdom ; it being one of the essential properties of a wise man, to provide for the main chance. I... | |
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