| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 430 páginas
...death, and by their great preparations made it appear more fearful. Better, saith he ' qui finem vitie extremum inter munera ponat naturae." It is as natural...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... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 368 páginas
...made it appear more fearful. Better, saith he 'qui finem vitae extremum inter munera ponat Datura.' 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... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 páginas
...another world, is holy and religious ; but the fear of it, as a tribute due unto nature, is weak. * * * He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that...that is good, doth avert the dolours of death."— Jiacm's Etsays. Derivations. Etymology. Syntax. Mortal. Leaves. Rreath. Violet. Far, v. 3, 1. 2. Eve,... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 páginas
...it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, ' qui finem vitae extremum inter munera ponat naturae.'7 It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolourss of death : but, above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is, ' Nunc dimittis," when a... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 páginas
...made it appear more fearful. Better faith he, £)ui Finem Vitte extremum inter Munera ponit Naturte.9 It is as Natural to Die, as to be Born ; and to a...one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earneft purfuit is like one that is wounded in hot Blood ; who, for the time, fcarce feels the Hurt... | |
| James Martineau - 1858 - 568 páginas
...soon vanish, and even death be robbed of its terrors ; for, to quote the noble words of Lord Bacon, ' He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that...mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth best avert the dolors of death.' III. GREAT PRINCIPLES AND SMALL DUTIES. JOHN mi. 14. IF I THEN, YOUR... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 páginas
...made it appear more fearful. Better, saith he, mi Jinem vita extremum inter munera ponit -natura.5 It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is food doth ayert the dolours of death: but, above all, elieve it, the sweetest canticle is, Nunc dimittis,7... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 páginas
...to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest purmiit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for...and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat lhat is good, doth avert the dolours of death j but, nbove all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is,... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1878 - 592 páginas
...made his dread appearance. " It is," says that great man to whose death we have just alluded — " it is as natural to die as to be born, and to a little...infant perhaps the one is as painful as the other," but it matters much how that death comes. In Hazlitt's beautiful but somewhat cynical image, our mother... | |
| Louis Aimé Martin - 1860 - 412 páginas
...forfeiture, no expiation, but a trial ; no accursed creations, no wrathful and vindictive God, but a * It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...infant, perhaps the one is as painful as the other. — Bacon's Essays. f It will be perceived from these arguments, that the author disbelieves the fall... | |
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