 | 1848 - 592 pages
...meet again in the Mission House, New York, on the second Tuesday of April. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in Providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. — Lord Bacon. LADY HEWLEY'S CHARITY. (Continued from page 420.) WE are at a loss to know on what... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest...acknowledged even by those that practise it not, that clean and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood is like alloy... | |
 | Gallery - 1848 - 306 pages
...that Being from whom this and all other mercies flow." Lord Bacon has said, that " it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth." Jenuer is a striking illustration of the truth of this remark. The modesty of Jenner was manifested... | |
 | George Jabet - Character - 1848 - 284 pages
...always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of Truth."* Is this the language of one who had no higher aim than " to supply man's vulgar wants, and whose eye... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in Providence, and turn upon the, poles of truth. •wee* Sleep, Disease, Death. In the last No. of the Miscellany, we presented a piece, entitled "... | |
 | Nathanael Alcock - Cholera - 1849 - 208 pages
...hesitate to aver, that I fully coincide with Lord Bacon, when he declares, " It is certainly a heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in Providence, and turn upon the poles of truth." I do not assume either that I have learned all that can be known of cholera. " Were man to live coeval... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1849 - 702 pages
...always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in Providence, and turn upon the poles of truth." He repeated the last sentence, " ' Turn upon the poles of truth !' How beautiful ! There, sir, I will... | |
 | 1849 - 736 pages
...and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth." Again, in the preface to Novum Organum : " We would in general admonish all to consider the true ends... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...always, that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly it is, heaven upon Ih u в >] U ) D) ?Fs WC 6i a =6 h< < eY #S lw...\ a u{ + AM D _Mt/Ѓ < w̳ A X w 1B Cৌ % s$R honour of man's nature ; and that mixture of falsehood is like allay in coin of gold and silver; which... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...lhat this prospecl be with pity, andnotwilh swelling or pride. Certainly, il is heaven upon earlh, ! Bacon Francis" Francis Bacon( civ i Ibu^mess*; ' it will be acknowledged e£2n-te those lhal practise il not» thai clean anoTrouiwHealing... | |
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... a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene : and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below:" so always, that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly, it... 
