 It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature ; for, take an example of a dog and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God or melior natura...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 47by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 308 pages
...man is of kin to the heasts hy his hody, and if he he not of kin to God hy his spirit, he is a hase, ignohle creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity,...maintained hy a man, who to him is instead of a god, or Melior Natura. Which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a hetter... | |
 | 1848 - 314 pages
...kin to the beasts by his body, and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base, ignoble creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and...courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a god, or Melior Nature. Which courage is manifestly such as that... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1848 - 612 pages
...kin to the beasts by his body, and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base, iemoble creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and...what a generosity and courage he will put on when be finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a god, or Melior Natura. Which courage... | |
 | Anne Marsh- Caldwell - 1848 - 360 pages
...clouds for Lis pavilion, and whose steps are on the wings of the wind. " Even a dog," says Bacon : " mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura; which courage is manifestly such as that... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for, take an example of a dor;, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or " melior natura ;" which courage is manifestly such as... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...It destroys likewise Magnanimity, and the raising of humane Nature : for take an example of a Dogg, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on, when he finds himself main* tainetl by a Man, who to him is instead of a God, or Meüor Natura. Which courage is manifestly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the...courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura : which courage is manifestly such, as that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...beast by his body ; and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creatuie. ôf a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...It destroys likewise Magnanimity, and the raising of humane Nature: for take an example of a Dogg, = , ha finds himself maintained by a Man, who to him is instead of a God, or Molior Natura. Which courage... | |
 | William Whewell - 1852 - 244 pages
...attaining. " To deny a God," again says the great philosopher, " destroys magnanimity and the rising of human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and a courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man ; who, to him, is instead of a... | |
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