 VIII. OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE \ He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. ^Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded...  English Prose (1137-1890) - Página 76editado por - 1909 - 544 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 páginas
...facile iliud facet conjitetndo, younger Brothers are, commonly fortunate, but feldomor never where VIII. Of Marriage and Single Life. HE that hath Wife and Children, hath given hoftages to Fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprifes, either of Vertue or Mifchie£ Certainly... | |
 | John Lingard - 1810 - 570 páginas
...generations (80). But it was not from the (80) " He that hath wife and children," saith Lord Bacon, " hath given hostages to fortune : for they are impediments...virtue or mischief. Certainly the " best works, and of the greatest merit for the public, have pro" ceeded from the unmarried or the childless man, which... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 páginas
...brothers are commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. OF Carriage ana Single life. HE that hath wife and children hath given...hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprizes, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the... | |
 | George Dyer - 1814 - 538 páginas
...applied, (for the Earl of Northampton was both a bachelor and a student) Lord Bacon's observation : " he that hath wife and children, hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprizes, either to virtue or mischief 1 "." He was chancellor of the University in ifil I : he... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 páginas
...commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. marriage anfc jingle ttifr. JLlE that hath Wife and Children, hath given hostages to...affection and means have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason, that those that have Children, should have greatest care of future times,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 páginas
...commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. VIII. OF MARRIAGE AND.SINGLE LIFE. HE that hath wife and children, hath given hostages...affection and means have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason, that those that have children should have greatest care of future times;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 páginas
...commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. VIII. OF MARRIAGE AND'SIXGLE LIFE. HE that hath wife and children, hath given hostages...affection and means have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason, that those that have children should have greatest care of future times ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 páginas
...wife and cVv'\\dren h<\tV\ hostages to fortune; for they ata OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE. 39 ments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief....affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that have children should have greatest care of future times, unto... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 páginas
...consuetudo." Younger brothers are commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. VIII. OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE. HE that hath wife...affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that have children should have greatest care of future times, unto... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1822 - 238 páginas
...consuetudo." Younger brothers are commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. VIII. OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE. HE that hath wife...affection and means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were great reason that those that have children should have greatest care of future times, unto... | |
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