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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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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...the public lh.it they will not attempt the ruin or disturb the peace of it. ATTERBURY. lie [Thales] was reputed one of the wise men, that made answer...marry: "A young man not yet, an elder man not at all." LORD BACON : Essay VIII., Of Marriage anii Single Life. 456 457 that have children should have greatest...
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Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel 7 to marry when he will: but yet he was reputed one of the wise...; whether it be that it raiseth the price of their husbands' kindness when it comes, or that the 2 Humorous was much used in the sense of wlilmsiail ot...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

1881 - 578 pages
...mistresses; companions for middle age ; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel* to marry had husbands have very good wives ; whether it be, that it raiseth the price of their husband's kindness...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 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 men that made answer to the 5 question when a. man should marry — A young man not yet, an elder man not at all. It is often seen...
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Essays, moral, economical, and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1882 - 214 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...should marry. 'A young man not yet, an elder ' man not ut all.' It is often seen that bad husbands have very good wives; whether it be that it raiseth the...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 155

1882 - 866 pages
...though not of the mouth (as beasts are), yet of the eye, which was given him for higher purposes." And "he was reputed one of the wise men, that made answer...marry : A young man not yet, an elder man not at all." In Bishop Hall's autobiography we get a glimpse of another Bacon, Sir Edmund, randson of Sir Nicholas,...
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The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...the exercise of benevolence toward their parishioners. may have a quarrel c to marry when he wilt : but yet he was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the Question when a man shou1d many : - A young man not yet. *u elder man not at all" It is often seen that bad husbands have...
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Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and Character

Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...first for her person, the second her purse, The third for warming-pan, doctress and nurse." to marry when he will : but yet he was reputed one of the wise...; 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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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 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 young * His meaning is, that if clergymen have the expenses of a family to support, they will hardly find...
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel2 to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of the wise...a man should marry, "A young man not yet, an elder 1 " He preferred his aged wife Penelope to immortality." This was when Ulysses was entreated by the...
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