 | 1901 - 352 pages
...that those families that are partakers of the blessings of that feast, do flourish and prosper ever after, in an extraordinary manner. But hear me now,...is not under the heavens so chaste a nation as this !_'<" ' > of Bensalem, nor so free from all pollution or foulness. It is the virgin of the world; I... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1919 - 138 pages
...Blessing of that Feast, doe flourish and prosper ever after, in an extraordinary manner. But heare mee now, and I will tell you what I know. You shall understand, that 5 there is not under the Heavens, so chast a Nation, as this of Bensalem ; Nor so free from all Pollution,... | |
 | J. C. Davis - 1983 - 444 pages
...in this island; but yet rather as angelical than magical'; 'there is not under the Heavens, so chast a Nation, as this of Bensalem. Nor so free from all pollution or foulenesse. It is the Virgin of the World.' The basis of this unrivalled chastity are the New Atlantans'... | |
 | Marilyn L. Williamson - 1986 - 200 pages
...sexuality. Bacon's New Atlantis is quite open about the importance of chastity in its ideal society: You shall understand that there is not under the heavens...Bensalem, nor so free from all pollution or foulness. . . . For there is nothing amongst mortal men more fair and admirable than the chaste minds of this... | |
 | Nieves Mathews - 1996 - 620 pages
...of it, and yet there are not so faithful and inviolate friendships in the world as are there'; and 'there is not under the heavens so chaste a nation...as this of Bensalem, nor so free from all pollution and foulness. It is the virgin of the world.'30 The qualities Bacon most admired are those he attributed... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 pages
...experience that those families that are partakers of the blessing of that feast do flourish and prosper ever after in an extraordinary manner. But hear me now,...remember I have read in one of your European books, of a holy hermit among you that desired to see the Spirit of Fornication, and there appeared to him a... | |
 | Margaret Cavendish - 2000 - 340 pages
...Feast, doe flourish and prosper ever after, in an extraordinarie manner. But heare me now, and I unit tell you what I know. You shall understand, that there...not under the Heavens, so chaste a Nation, as this ofBensalem; Nor so free from all Pollution, or foulenesse. It is the Virgin of the World. I remember... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...experience, that those families that are partakers of the blessing of that feast do flourish and prosper ever after in an extraordinary manner. But hear me now,...world. I remember I have read in one of your European books,0 of an holy hermit amongst you that desired to see the Spirit of Fornication; and there appeared... | |
 | Bronwen Price - 2002 - 226 pages
...whether they kept marriage well; and whether they were tied to one wife? (476) Joabin's answer reads: You shall understand that there is not under the heavens...pollution or foulness. It is the virgin of the world . . . the Spirit of Chastity . . . For there is nothing amongst mortal men more fair and admirable... | |
 | James Garrison, Jim Garrison - 2004 - 242 pages
...governance. "Happy are the people of Bensalem," the governor in the book declares. "There is not under heaven so chaste a nation as this of Bensalem; nor so free from all pollution or foulness. It is a virgin of the world."13 The people were happy because within constraints they were free and within... | |
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You have reason for to commend that excellent institution of the feast of the family; and indeed we have experience, that those families that are partakers of the blessings of that feast, do flourish and prosper ever after, in an extraordinary manner.... 
