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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion - Page 332
1801
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...open the spleen ; flour of sulphur for the lungs ; castoreum for the brain ; but no receipt openeth eir traditions, their diverse administrations monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship, whereof we speak ; so great, as they purchase it many...
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...open the spleen, flower of sul" phur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain ', but no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart...strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship whereof we speak : so great, as they purchase it many...
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...mind , you may take steel to open the spleen, flour of sulphur for the lungs ; but no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart...it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. It is not to be forgotten what Comineus observeth of his first master, Duke Charles the Hardy, namely, that...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart grief», joys, fears, hopes, suspicious, to see the minutes how they run : How many make the...full complete, How many hours bring about the day, btrange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarch» do set upon this fruit of friendship...
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Conduct of Life: a Series of Essays ...

George Long - 1845 - 264 pages
...and exert themselves to heighten their joys, and to alleviate their sorrows ; those to whom they " may impart griefs, " joys, fears, hopes, suspicions,...heart, to " oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift and " confession*." The best safeguard of friendship is a union in the pursuit of laudable objects....
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The Illustrated Family Magazine, Volumes 3-4

Robert L. Wade - 1846 - 448 pages
...open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain ; but no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. — Bacon. PRESENCE op MIND. — Three hundred captives were once brought before a conqueror, who ordered...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship whereof we speak, so great as they ^purchase it many...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...to open the spleen, flour of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain ; but no receipt openeth as they lie asleep : Her wagon-spokes made of long...whip, of cricket's bone ; the lash, of film ; Her wag monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship whereof we speak — so great, as they purchase it many...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...spleen, flour of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain ; but no receipt openeth the heart but а ; * despairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, To spend, to give, to wait, to be und licth upon the heart to- oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. It is a strange thing...
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The Bachelor of the Albany

Marmion Wilme Savage - 1848 - 238 pages
...to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the bruin, but no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. BACON'S Essay on Friendship. Barker imitates Moliere—A Session of the Court of Conscience—How the...
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