 | 1825 - 628 pages
...though it should be admitted, as it is admitted by Lord Bacon, that in one respect a single life " doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool ; " yet it will also, we apprehend, be allowed, that single men are " more cruel (than married men)... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 638 pages
...though it should be admitted, as it is admitted by Lord Bacon, that in one respect a single life " doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool ; " yet it will also, we apprehend, be allowed, that single men arc " more cruel (than married men)... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...subjects ; for they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates; for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...subjects ; for they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates; for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pages
...though it should be admitted, as it is admitted by Lord Bacon, that in one respect a single life " doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool ;" yet it will also, we apprehend, be allowed, that single men.are " more cruel (than married men)... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...subjects ; for they are light to run away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool. It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile and corrupt, you shall have a... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 506 pages
...not the bodies ° Non bene fit quod occupato ammo fit. Hieron. Epist. 553. ad Paulin. PA single life doth well with churchmen , for charity will hardly water the ground, where it must fill a pool. Lord Bacon, Essay 8. The greatest works and foundations have been from childless men,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1826 - 562 pages
...always best subjects" He quotes the convenient sen* Anglo-Saxon Church, p. 76. tence, " a single life doth well with churchmen ; for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool :" and he does not continue with the great author, who proceeds to say, " it is indifferent for judges... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1826 - 562 pages
...omits what follows: " but not always best subjects." He quotes the convenient sentence, " a single life doth well with churchmen ; for charity will hardly...water the ground where it must first fill a pool:" and he does not continue with the great author, who proceeds to say, " it is indifferent for judges... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 510 pages
...not the bodies 0 Non bene fit quod occupaio animofit. Hieron. Epist. 553. ad Paulin. PA single life doth well with churchmen , for charity will hardly water the ground, where it must fill a pool. Lord Bacon, Essay 8. The greatest works and foundations have been from childless men,... | |
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A single life doth well with churchmen, for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool. 
