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" Truth, (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene,) and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly,... "
Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon - Page 3
edited by - 1926 - 346 pages
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Scriptural musings

Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 pages
...higher." Oh, how incomparable your happiness, both here and hereafter ! For " it is heaven upon earth to move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth." Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...below :' so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity,...business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood...
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Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...below :' so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity,...theological and philosophical truth to the truth of civil busiiiesi',"irwi!t't)"e"acKno'wle"dge'd, °e"ven %y those that practise it not, that clear and round...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...pride. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in clArity, rest in providence, ami turn upon the poles of truth. To pass from theological...business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood...
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The national portrait gallery of illustrious and eminent ..., Volumes 3-4

William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 512 pages
...acknowledgments to that Being from whom this and all other mercies flow." Lord Bacon has said, that "it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and III. T turn upon the poles of truth." Jenner is a striking illustration of the truth of this remark....
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The English Presbyterian Messenger, Volume 1

1848 - 592 pages
...Convention is to meet again in the Mission House, New York, on the second Tuesday of April. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity,...rest in Providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. — Lord Bacon. LADY HEWLEY'S CHARITY. (Continued from page 420.) WE are at a loss to know on what...
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Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith, Volume 3

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1847 - 844 pages
...those who knew what was the life within them ; for as a modern philosopher says, " Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity,...in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth." " О how happy is the life of monks," cries Alcuiu, addressing the brethren of Salzburg ; " life, pleasing...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 30

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 752 pages
...forlorn and squalid Misery will be robed in her celestial light. ' Certainly,' says Bacon, ' it is a heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in Charity,...in Providence, and turn upon the poles of TRUTH.' THE NORTHERN LIGHTS. MYSTERIOUS Lights ! that paint the northern sky, And tinge the sombre dome of...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...below :" so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity,...business ; it will be acknowledged even by those that practise it not, that clean and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood...
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The gallery of engravings, ed. by G. N. Wright (C. H ..., Issue 110, Volume 3

Gallery - 1848 - 306 pages
...acknowledgments to that Being from whom this and all other mercies flow." Lord Bacon has said, that " it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity,...in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth." Jenuer is a striking illustration of the truth of this remark. The modesty of Jenner was manifested...
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