 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pàgines
...excellently well : " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below : but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pàgines
...excellently well : It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below : but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage... | |
 | William M'Combie - 1839 - 264 pàgines
...the life of man. " ' It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below ; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pàgines
...excellently well : — " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below : but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage... | |
 | 1867 - 396 pàgines
...philosopher, saith, "It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the • A Sermon preached by the Eev. JH Lummis, of Swadlincote, at the Autumnal Conference... | |
 | 1844 - 276 pàgines
...without Prejudice. IT is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below ; but no pleasure is comparable to standing upon the vantage... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pàgines
...excellently well : " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle, and the adventure thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pàgines
...Ciiil Wan, h. ¡i!. It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea : a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see » battle, and the adrcntures thereof below. Bacon's EÄSÖI/ Oil Truth. Then let the former age with... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pàgines
...excellently well : 'It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below ; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1847 - 152 pàgines
...lord Bacon, has said : " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground... | |
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