 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...situation, and of the laws of secrecy " which we have for our travellers, and our rare ad" mission of strangers ; we know well most part of " the habitable...fittest " to ask questions, it is more reason for the enter" tainment of the time, that ye ask me questions, " than that I ask you." We answered ; " That... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...by means of our solitary situation, " and of the laws of secrecy which we have for our " travellers, and our rare admission of strangers, we " know well...that he " would give us leave so to do : and that we con" oeived by the taste we had already, that there was "BO worldly thing on earth more worthy to be... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 834 pages
...forecasting of future events afar off, but an entertainer of fortune by the day. Bacon's Henry VII. Because he that knoweth least is fittest to ask questions, it is more reason, for the entertainment uf the time, that he ask me questions than that Í ask you. Id. Hew Atlantis. The captains did covenant... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pages
...serve in parliament, being disabled in the highest degree. Id. By means of our solitary situation, we know well most part of the habitable world, and are ourselves unknown. Id. The torrid zone is now found habitable. Cowley. That was her torrid and inflaming time , This is... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...by means of our solitary situation, " and of the laws of secrecy which we have for our " travellers, and our rare admission of strangers, we " know well...that he " would give us leave so to do : and that we con" ceived by the taste we had already, that there was " no worldly thing on earth more worthy to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...that by means of our solitary situation, and of the laws of secrecy which we have for our travellers; and our rare admission of strangers ; we know well...world, and are ourselves unknown. Therefore because lie that knowcth least is fittest to ask questions, it is more reason for the entertainment of the... | |
 | Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...nation by their speeches in the House of Lords. the laws of secrecy which we have for our travellers, and our rare admission of strangers, we know well...Therefore, because he that knoweth least is fittest to asWjuestions, it is more reason, for the entertainmefRof the time, that ye ask me questions than that... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...that by means of our solitary situation, and of the laws of secrecy which we have for our travellers, and our rare admission of strangers, we know well...of the habitable world, and are ourselves unknown ; thei efore because he that knoweth least is fittest to ask questions, it is more reason, for the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...that hy means of our solitary situation, and of the laws of secrecy which we have for our travellers, and our rare admission of strangers, we know well most part of the hahitahle world, and are ourselves unknown ; therefore hecause he that knoweth least is fittest to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...that by means of our solitary situation, and of the laws of secrecy which we have for our travellers, ming forth. Long and curious speeches are as fit for...with a long train, is for a race. Prefaces, and pas knowest least is fittest to ask questions, it is more reason for the entertainment of the time, that... | |
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Bensalem," for so they call it in their language, " have this, that by means of our solitary situation, " and of the laws of secrecy which we have for our " travellers, and our rare admission of strangers, we " know well most part of the habitable world... 
