 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 էջ
...It is true, that what is fetled by cuftom, though it be not good, yet at leaft it is fit. And thofe things which have long gone together, are as it were confederate within themfelves, whereas new things piece not fo well : But though they help by their utility, yet, they... | |
 | William Seward - 1795 - 684 էջ
...toge•• ther are (as it were) confederate amongft themfelves ; " whereas new things piece not fo well. But though " they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their in" conformity. Befides, they are like ftrangers, more " admired and lefs favoured." — BACON, Efay... | |
 | William Seward - 1796 - 430 էջ
...long tog^(* " ther are (as it were) confederate amongft themfelves; " whereas new things piece not fo well. But though " they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their in" conformity- Befides, they are like ftrangers, more " admired and lefs favoured."— BACON, Effay... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 էջ
...alter them to the better, what shall be the end? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit; and those...their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity : besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood... | |
 | James Jopp - 1812 - 460 էջ
...expressions just given, continues thus : * •* " It is true, that what is settled by custom, -though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And 'those...have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate within-themselves : wheref£s new things piece not so well ; but though they help by their utility,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 էջ
...alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit : and those...their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity : besides, they are like strangers, more admired, i i and less favoured. All this is true if time stood... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 էջ
...alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And those...their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity. Besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood... | |
 | 1818 - 594 էջ
...the great Bacon, " that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is 111 . And those things which have long gone together, are,...their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity. Besides, they are like strangers, more admired and less favoured. All this is true if time stood still... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 էջ
...alter them to the better, what shall be the end? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And those...themselves, whereas new things piece not so well: but though Ihey help by their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity. Besides, they are like strangers,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 էջ
...alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And those...their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity. Besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true if time stood still... | |
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It is true that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit. And those things which have long gone together are, as it were, confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but though they help by their... 
