 | 1859 - 802 sider
...friend. How many things are there, which a mau cannot with any face say or do himself ! A man can scarely allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man can seldom brook to supplicate or beg, and many things of the like kind — but all these things, which... | |
 | 1860 - 544 sider
...of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy — for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg ; and a number of the like. But all these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 sider
...offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, sav or do himself ? A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 sider
...Estate. State ; condition ; circunuslances. ' Hiu letter there Will show you his estate.' — Shuhespere. face or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce...modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot sometimes stoop to supplicate or beg, and a number of the like : but all these things are graceful iu a friend's... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 sider
...offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, sav or do himself ? A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 sider
...offices of life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy ; for he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg, and a number of the like : but all these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 sider
...life are, as it were, granted to him and his deputy ; for he may exercise them by [38] his friend. How many things are there, which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do him[39] self? A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot... | |
 | John Wilson - 1868 - 376 sider
...his battles are fought, and his inarch it is ended; The sound of the bagpipe sliall wake him no more. How many things are there which a man cannot, with...a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like: but all these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 sider
...Estate. State ; condition ; circumstances. ' His letter there Will linn you his estate.' — Shakespere. face or comeliness say or do himself? A man can scarce...a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg, and a number of the like : but all these tilings are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 458 sider
...Offices of Life, are as it were granted to Him, and his Deputy. For he may exercise them by his Frend. How many Things are there, which a Man cannot, with any Face or Comelines, say or doe Himselfe? A Man can scarce alledge his owne Merits with modesty, much lesse extoll... | |
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How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face, or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them : a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate, or beg, and a number of the like : but... 
