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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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A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and ...

John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 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...use his favour in those things he desireth to see or know—thus he may abridge his travel with much profit As for the acquaintance which is to be sought...
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A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and ...

John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 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 tilings he desireth to see or know — thus he may abridge his travel with much profit As for the acquaintance...
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - 1849 - 372 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 acquaintance which is to be sought in travel, lhat which is most of all profitable is acquaintance with the secretaries and employed men of ambassadors...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
.... adamant ot acquaintance ; let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet often ; for new are more timorous and less subtle....all to certainties. A man had need, if he be plentif qualityresidlTig in the place whitherTîe WllloVl'ltl, UláT Tie may use his favour in those things...
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The Belfast Queen's College Calendar

Queen's University of Belfast - 1852 - 306 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. BACON'S ESSAYS. HISTORY OF FRENCH LITERATURE. 1. Nommez les tragedies les plus celebres de Racine,...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 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,...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...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...great adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company ot his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the nation where he travelleth. Let him, upon liis removes from one place to another, procure recommendation to some person of quality residing in...
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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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