 Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel 7 to marry when he will: but yet he was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry, "A young man...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Pàgina 37per George Lillie Craik - 1846Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Francis Bacon - 1877 - 1014 pàgines
...chastity. It is one of the best bonds both of chastity and obedience in the wife, if she think her husband wise ; which she will never do if she find him jealous. Wives are young Y men's mistresses ; companions for middle age ; and old , men's nurses. So as a man may have a quarrel... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1878 - 790 pàgines
...chastity. It is one of the best bonds both of chastity and obedience in the wife, if she think her husband wise; which she will never do if she find him jealous....age; and old men's nurses. So as a man may have a ^uarreno marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of the wise men, that made answer to the question,... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 462 pàgines
...It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise ; which she will never do if she find him jealous....mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's * As they will ero near to think, that they will almost think.— Light to run away, free from impediments... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pàgines
...It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous. Wives are young men's mistresses, 19 companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as 20 a man may have a quarrel 21 to marry when... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1879 - 406 pàgines
...It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous....age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel2 to marry when he will ; but yet he was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 312 pàgines
...their heels, 6 Quarrel was often used for cause. So in Bacon's essay Of Marriage and Single Life : " Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle...as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will." See, also, the quotation from Holinshed in scene 4, note 9. 6 Here, " is supplied " and " is too weak... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1879 - 356 pàgines
...It is one of D the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous. Wives are young men's mistresses,19 companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as20 a man may have a quarrel21 to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1879 - 872 pàgines
...from a fool, vii. 161. Witchcraft, the act of envy hath somewhat of it, vi. 305. is felony, vii. 738. Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, vi. 39-2—5411. of kings, vi. 421. Woad of Gascoigne and Languedoc to be imported only in English... | |
 | 1879 - 506 pàgines
...existed between Mr. and Mrs. Kenney, he being forty-four, and she forty. " Wives," said Lord Bacon, " are young men's mistresses — companions for middle age — and old men's nurses." For more than thirty years Mrs. Kenney proved herself to be a most pleasant companion to her husband... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pàgines
...It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous....old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel 7 to marry when he will: but yet he was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question... | |
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