 For if a man's mind be deeply seasoned with the consideration of the mortality and corruptible nature of things, he will easily concur with Epictetus, who went forth one day and saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken, and went forth...  The Southern literary messenger - Page 351850Full view - About this book
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...concur with Epictetus, who went forth one day, and saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken; and went forth the next day, and saw a woman... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...and imperfections of manners. For if a .man's mind J>e deeply seasoned with the consideration of the mortality and corruptible nature of things, he will... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...corn,.and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...which is one of the greatest impediments of virtue, jjnd imperfections of manners. For if a man's mind be deeply seasoned with the consideration of the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...concur with Epictetus, who went forth one day, and saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken ; and went forth the ne*t day, and saw a woman... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 550 pages
...and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...corruptible nature of things, he will easily concur with Epicletus, who went forth one day, find saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 324 pages
...fear of death, and adverse fortune ; which is one of the greatest impediments to virtue and morality : For if a man's mind be deeply seasoned with the consideration of the mortality and corruptibility of things, he will be as little affected as Epictetus ; who, one day, seeing a woman... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. ' It taketh away or mitig-ateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...concur with Epictetus, who went forth one day and saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken; and went forth the next day, and saw a woman... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...carry corn, and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. adverse fortune ; which is one of the greatest impediments...concur with Epictetus, who went forth one day and saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken; and went forth the next day, and saw a woman... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...concur with Epictetus, who went forth one day, and saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken ; and went forth the next day, and saw a woman... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune...concur with Epictetus, who went forth one day, and saw a woman weeping for her pitcher of earth that was broken ; and went forth the next day, and saw a woman... | |
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