 | George Edward Lynch Cotton (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1867 - 368 páginas
...feel gladness in proportion to the days of our affliction. Thus it has been said by a great writer, a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good doth avert the dolors of death ; but above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is, Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 páginas
...made it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, 'qui finem vitae extremum inter munera ponat naturae." It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolours2 of death: but, above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is, ' Nunc dimittis,'9 when a... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1868 - 368 páginas
...made it appear more fearful. Better, saith ho, ' qui finem vitae extremum inter munera ponat naturae.' It is as natural to die as to be born, and to a little...the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon something that is good doth avert the dolors of death ; but above all believe it the sweetest canticle... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 páginas
...It is as Naturall to die, as to be borne ; And to a little Infant, perhaps, the one, is as painfull, as the other. He that dies in an earnest Pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot Bloud ; who, for the time, scarce feeles the Hurt; And therefore, a Minde fixt, and bent upon somewhat,... | |
 | 1869 - 414 páginas
...scholastic ; if too easy and free, of being taken for a preacher of vice and immorality. — HUME. He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot blood, who for a time scarce feels tha hurt ; and, therefore, a mind fixed and bent upon something good, doth best... | |
 | 1870 - 644 páginas
...Where does Jeremy Taylor say this? Because Bacon had previously said (" Essay on Death ") : " It was natural to die as to be 'born ; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other." Does not De Quincey mistake his reference ? J. WILKINS, BOL (Humes' ID it I) ARCHBISHOP LAUD. — Lothair... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1871 - 442 páginas
...sacraments and ordinances of His Jhurch ; yet not touching Him, bee. not drawing nigh in faith."-ÎVencA. It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other." — Lori Bacon. the afflicted woman JfAKK. [Cap. v. 29-34. AD 28. her secret approach я Job xiii.... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 páginas
...Stoics bestowed too much cost on death, and by their great preparations made it appear more fearful. It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon something that is good doth avert the dolours of death. But, above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1872 - 372 páginas
...different from those of the same men when they have succeeded in obtaining ii" — Dumy. Balicarn. "He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that...scarce feels the hurt: and therefore a mind fixed and beut upon som3what that is good doth avert the dolors of death ; but, above all, believe it, the sweetest... | |
 | Multum - 1872 - 154 páginas
...terrors of death will vanish. " He that dies in an earnest pursuit," says Lord Bacon, " is like one wounded in hot blood, who for the time scarce feels the hurt. Therefore, a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth best avert the dolors of death."... | |
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It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind... 
