 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...to tell stories: and let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. OF (Empire. IT is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...tell stories : and let it appear, that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts ; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad, into the customs of his own country. JT is a miserable state of mind, to have few things to desire, and many... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...tell stories : and let it appear, that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts ; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad, into the customs of his own country. ISmptrr. IT is a miserable state of mind, to have few things to desire,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...to tell stories : and let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts ; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad, into the customs of his own country. XIX. OF EMPIRE. IT is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...to tell stories: and let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. XX. OF EMPIRE. IT is a miserable state of mind to have, few things to desire,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 550 pages
...this passage : — " Let it appear that he doth not change his country manners, for those of foreign parts ; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country." Essnies or Counsels, 4to. 1625, p. 104'. MALONE. . Tis some odd humour... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...to tell stories : and let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts ; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. XX. OF EMPIRE. rr is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire,... | |
 | G. Proctor, George Procter - United States - 1823 - 434 pages
...ANGLO-EAST-INDIANS. " Let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts ; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country." BACON. ANGLO-EAST-INDIANS, WHEN a native of these islands has been yellow-dried,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...to tell stories : and let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. XIX. OF EMPIRE. It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...to tell stories : and let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts ; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country; • • XIX. OF EMPIRE. It is a miserable state of mind to have few things... | |
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... acquaintance which are of most worth. And let his travel appear rather in his discourse than in his apparel or gesture ; and in his discourse, let him be rather advised in his answers than forward to tell stories : and let it appear that he doth not... 
