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" ... to marry when he will : but yet he was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry. " A " young man not yet, an elder man not at all. "
Bacon's Essays - Page 64
by Francis Bacon - 1868 - 641 pages
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel3 to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of the wise...marry — ' A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.''1 It is often seen that bad husbands have very good wives; whether it be that it raiseth the...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volumes 22-23

1857 - 834 pages
...affliction I" Lamentation* of Juretriak. LORD BACON* tells us that one of the wise men of the ancients made answer to the question when a man should marry...: " A young man not yet; an elder man not at all." In accordance with the first of these two ideas, the dominant faction in Yale College has wisely ordained...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...mistresses ; companions for middle age ; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of the wise...It is often seen that bad husbands have very good Avives ; whether it he that it raiseth the price of their husband's kindness when it comes ; or that...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel 3 to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of the wise...— ' A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.' 4 It is often seen that bad husbands have very good wives ; whether it be that it raiseth the price...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will : but yet he was reputed one of the wise...to the question when a man should marry : — " A yonng man not yet, an elder man not at all." It is often seen, that bad husbands have very good wives...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...mistresses; companions for middle age; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of the wise...made answer to the question, when a man should marry P — A young man not yet, an elder man not at all4 It is often seen, that bad husbandshave very good...
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The Essays, Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral: And, The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 408 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel 2 to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of the wise...bad husbands have very good wives ; whether it be thaj, it raiseth the price of their husbands' kindness when it comes, or that the wives take a pride...
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Bacon, His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of the wise...an elder man not at all.' It is often seen that bad hushands have very good wives, whether it be that it raiseth the price of their hushand's kindness...
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Literary and professional works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...mistresses ; companions for middle age ; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of the wise...question, when a man should marry ? — A. young man nut yet, an elder man not at all. It is often seen that bad husbands have very good wives ; whether...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...answer to the question when a man should marry — ' A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.'4 It is often seen that bad husbands have very good...wives; whether it be that it raiseth the price of their husbands' kindness when it comes, or that the wives take a pride in their patience ; but this never...
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