 | Francis Bacon - 1885 - 234 pages
...Gasca president of Peru ; and Socrates may go likewise amongst them, with others. XLV.— OF BUILDING. HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on; therefore let use be preferred before uniformity, except whore both may be had. Leave the goodly fabrics of houses, for beauty only, to the enchanted palaces... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1886 - 298 pages
...if 40 sometimes they prove excellent persons ; as was Agesilaus, Zanger the son of Solyman, j€sop, Gasca, president of Peru ; and Socrates may go likewise...5 upon an ill seat, committeth himself to prison. Neithei do I reckon it an ill seat only where the air is unwholesome, but likewise where the air is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 826 pages
...Gasca President of Peru ; and Socrates may go likewise amongst them ; with others. XLV. OF BUILDING. HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on ;...them with small cost. He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat, committeth himself to prison. Neither do I reckon it an ill seat only where the air... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...of Peru ; and Socrates may go likewise amongst them, with others. OF BUILDING. 239 XLV. OF BUILDING. HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on. Therefore...them with small cost. He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat, committeth himself to prison. Neither do I reckon it an ill seat only, where the... | |
 | James Wolfendale - 1887 - 456 pages
...and heiresses, and sending the young people forth into the world? — Prof. G. Wilson. Ver. 8. House. Houses are built to live in and not to look on ; therefore...preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had. — Bacon. Ver. 9, 10. Seeds. Humanity Is not a field where tares and thorns alone Are left to spring... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1888 - 336 pages
...Gasca, president of Peru ; and Socrates may go likewise amongst them, with others. XLV. OF BUILDING. HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on. Therefore...them with small cost. He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat, committeth himself to prison. Neither do I reckon it an ill seat only, where the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1889 - 446 pages
...repay. Again, in their superiors, it quencheth jealousy towards them, as persons that they think is they may at pleasure despise ; and it layeth their...them with small cost. He that builds a fair house 3 upon an ill seat, committeth himself to prison. Neithei do I reckon it an ill seat only where the... | |
 | Nathaniel Clark Fowler - 1889 - 168 pages
...hath a house to put his head in, has a good head piece. — King Lear. Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both can be had. — Bacon. 1 would have, then, our ordinary dwelling-houses built to last, and built to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...Gasea President of Peru ; and Socrates may go likewise amongst them ; with others. XLV. OF BUILDING. HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on ;...build them with small cost He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat, committeth himself to prison. Neither do I reckon it an ill seat only where the air... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 pages
...Gasca president of Peru; and Socrates may go likewise amongst them, with others. XLV. —OF BUILDING. HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on, therefore,...them with small cost. He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat, 3 committeth himself to prison; neither do I reckon it an ill seat only where the... | |
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HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on. Therefore let use be preferred before uniformity ; except where both may be had. Leave the goodly fabrics of houses for beauty only, to the enchanted palaces of the poets, who build them with small cost. 
