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" Certainly if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is yet a higher speech of his than the other (much too high for a heathen), "It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God. "
The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time - Page 313
by David Josiah Brewer - 1900
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over C2 nature, they appear most in Adversity. It is yet a...man, and the security of a God : " Vere magnum habere fragili tatem ho minis, securitatem Dei." This would have clone better in poesy, where transcendencies...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...that belong to adversity are to be admired : Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia. Certainly if miracles be the command over nature,...of a man, and the security of a God: Vere magnum, kaberefragititatem hominis, securitatem Dei. This would have done better in poesy, where transcendencies...
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Sylva sylvarum (century IX-X) Physiological remains. Medical remains ...

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...that belong to adversity are to be admired : Bona rerum tecundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilla. Certainly if miracles be the command over nature,...speech of his than the other, much too high for a heathen,(|t is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God: Vere...
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Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One, Volumes 1-2

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...that belong to adversity are to be admired: "Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature,...and the security of a God:" — " Vere magnum habere fnigilitatem hominis, secimtatem Dei." This would have done better in poesy, where transcendencies...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 1

British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...that belong to adversity are to be admired : " Bona rerum secundarmn optabilia, adversarum mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature,...of a God :" — " Vere magnum habere fragilitatem _ honunis, securitatem Dei." This would have done better in poesy, where transcendencies are more allowed...
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Essays moral, economical and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pages
...that belong to adversity are to be admired: " Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature,...the other ('much too high for a heathen), " It is trne greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God :" — " Vere magnum...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 2

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 598 pages
...that belong to adversity are to be admired: Botia rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabllia. Certainly if miracles be the command over nature,...one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God: Vcre magnum, habere fragilitatem h&minis, securitatem Dei. This would have done better in poesy, where...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...belong to adversity are to be admired : " Bona rerum secundarum optabilia,. adversarum " mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature,...the frailty of a man, and the security of a " God :"— " Vcre magnum habere fragilitatem homi" nis, securitatem Dei." This would have done better in...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...belong to adversity are to be admired : " Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum " mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature,...the frailty of a man, and the security of a " God :"_" Vere magnum habere f'ragilitatem homi'.' nis, securitatem Dei." This would have done better in...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...that belong to adversity are to be admired: Bonn rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia. Certainly if miracles be the command over nature,...speech of his than the other, much too high for a hea len, It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God : Fere...
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