 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1852 - 180 pages
...excellences of his own — the good as well as the evil of others. In the noble language of Lord Bacon, his " heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them." But, after all, the source of this superiority to the world lies in an internal and reserved power... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1852 - 424 pages
...truly observes, " if a man be gracious and courteous to others, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them." It is a very different thing to resist the temptations of life or to avoid them, and he who... | |
 | David Thomas - 462 pages
...goodness are many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them ; if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the... | |
 | 1852 - 596 pages
...Bacon beautifully said: "If a man be gracious to Grangers, it shows he ¡ч a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island, cut off from other lands, bat a continent that joies them. Unjust riches corse the owner in getting, in keeping, and transmitting.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...and courteous to Strangers, it fhews he is a Citizen of the World ; and that his Heart is no Ifland, cut off from other Lands ; but a Continent that joins to them. If he be compaffionate towards the Afflidtions of others, it fhews that his Heart is like the noble... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...goodness are many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he ie a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart ia like the noble... | |
 | Margaret Maria Gordon - 1853 - 144 pages
...goodness : — " If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shews he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them ; if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble... | |
 | 1865 - 740 pages
...beautifully observes : " If a man be gracious to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them." After all, the true harmonizer of the manifold dissonances of life, is a spirit of love and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...goodness are many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, r monstrat viam," etc. I do foresee likewise, that of those things which I shall enter and re If he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 588 pages
...GOODNESS. — If a man be gracious, and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, — that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. If a man bo compassionate, it proves his heart to be like the noble tree which is ittdf wounded when... | |
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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them... 
