 ... as the place deserveth, but not long ; nay, when he stayeth in one city or town, let him change his lodging from one end and part of the town to another, which is a great adamant of acquaintance ; let him sequester himself from the company of his...  Twenty of Bacon's essays, ed. by F. Storr - Page 15by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874Full view - About this book
 | John Dover Wilson - 1913 - 334 pages
...great adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...whither he removeth, that he may use his favour in those tlungs he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his travel, with much profit. As for the acquaintance... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - 1919 - 182 pages
...means of making acquaintances), let him separate himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...quality residing in the place whither he removeth; thus he may abridge his travel with much profit. BACON : Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral. XXIV.... | |
 | 1926 - 446 pages
...adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his own countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he traveleth. Let him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure recommendation to some person... | |
 | 1964 - 770 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 1985 - 336 pages
...Adamant of Acquaintance6. Let him sequester himselfe from the Company of his Country men, and diet8 in such Places where there is good Company of the Nation where he travaileth. Let him, upon his Removes from one place to another, procure 55 Recommendation to some... | |
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