 The parts and signs of goodness are many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them: if he be compassionate towards...  General principles of grammar - Page 44by General principles - 1847 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others,...tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm : if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | 1856 - 766 pages
...Turkey merchant." COMPASSION-. — If a man be compassionate towards the affliction of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. — Bacon. NOTHIXO WITHOUT ns RESULT. — Each sin, it has been said, carries its knife ; and it may... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them ; if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others,...tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm : if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree, that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree, that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shows that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others,...tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews that his mind is planted abotfe injuries, so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...a continent that joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shewn that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm : if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them: if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others,...tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm: if he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...and that his heart is no island cut ofT from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others,...that is •wounded itself -when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others,...tree that is wounded itself when it gives the balm. If he easily pardons and remits offences, it shews that his mind is planted above injuries, so that... | |
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