 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pagina’s
...he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there, which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself ? A man can scarce allege...again, a man's person hath many proper relations, which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son, but as a father ; to his wife, but as a husband... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pagina’s
...may exercise them by his friend. How many tilings are there, which a man cannot, with any face, or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce allege...So again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put olļ'. A man cannot speak to his son but as a father ; to his wife but as a husband... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pagina’s
...he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself ? A man can scarce allege...again, a man's person hath many proper relations, which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son, but as a father ; to his wife, but as a husband... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 pagina’s
...a part in all actions and occasions. How many things are there which a man cannot with any face, or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty," &c. As to the duties of friendahip, some of them are Secresy, which is the chastity of friendship ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...there which a man cannot, with any ”лее or comeliness, say or do himself) A man can scarce allego 47 arc graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a man's person hath... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...friend. How many things arc there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, fay or do himself I day Will whip you hence, And bind you, when you long to play, For your offence ; I'll s sometime) brook to supplicate or beg ; and a number of the like : but all these things are graceful... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pagina’s
...he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself! A man can scarce allege...to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like: but ill these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pagina’s
...he may exercise them ly his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself ! A man can scarce •allege...cannot sometimes brook to supplicate, or beg, and a nvmbei of the like : but all these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pagina’s
...he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there, which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce allege...again, a man's person hath many proper relations, which he cannot put off. A man cannot speak to his son, but as a father ; to his wife, but as a husband... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pagina’s
...he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or 0 . . z. arc graceful in a friend'« mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So, again, a man's ]>ereon hath... | |
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A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them; a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like. But all these things are graceful in a friend's mouth which are blushing in a man's own. 
