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" ... 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 15
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 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...the place whither he removeth, that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know: thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
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The English Journal of Education, Volume 10

1856 - 530 pages
...Burnet's Letters from Rome. t " Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...in the place whither he removeth, that he may use the favour in those things he desireth to see and know ; thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...great adamant2 of acquaintance; let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...; thus he may abridge his travel with much profit. 4~v4,,i^ Ui^nX • As for the acquaintance which is to be sought in travel, that which is most of all...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 1012 pages
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The Essays Or Counsels Civil and Moral with the Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...Adamant of Acquaintance. Let him fequefter himfelf from the Company of his Countrymen, and diet in fuch Places where there is good Company of the Nation where...from one place to another, procure Recommendation to fome perfon of Quality refiding in the Place whither he removeth ; that he may ufe his Favour in thofe...
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A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and ...

John Murray (publishers.) - 1858 - 676 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 nation where he travelleth ; lei him, upon his removes from one place to another, procure recommendation to some person of quality...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 618 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...see or know : thus he may abridge his travel with mflch profit. As for the acquaintance which is to be sought in travel, that which is the most of all...
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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
...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...quality residing in the place whither he removeth; and he may use his favour in those things he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his travel...
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The Pyrenees, West and East

Charles Richard Weld - 1859 - 454 pages
...traveller," says the Verulam sage, " sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he travels." This advice may be carried out at Eaux-Bonnes, for you will meet but few English there, and...
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