 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...he, §biifinent tiits extrimum inter munera pcnut Naturx. It is as natural to die, as to be born , and to a little infant perhaps the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earneft purfuit, is }ike one that Js wounded in hot blood, who for the time fcarcc feels the hurt j... | |
 | Abel Boyer - Characters and characteristics - 1702 - 404 pages
...and by their great preparations made it appear more fearful. It is as natural to die as to be born , and to a little Infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. * It is obfervable, that there is no Paffion in the Mind of Man , but it Matters the Fear of Death... | |
 | James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 390 pages
...to die as to be born ; and to a little infant, who anticipates no evil, perhaps the one is as Jittle painful as the other. " He that dies in an earnest pursuit,, is like one that 5s wounded in hot blood, who, rfor the time, scares feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind, fixed and... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1798 - 334 pages
...in his harangue, " in hot pursuit, the wound itself which brings him is not felt." — Bacon says, He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that...hot blood, who for the time scarce feels the hurt. Among these instances of remarkable deaths, I am surprised that the curious story of Cardinal Bentivoglio... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1812 - 430 pages
...Trim, in his harangue, " in hot pursuit, the wound itself which brings him is not felt."— Bacon says, He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hqt blood, who for the time scarce feels the hurt, Among these instances of remarkable deaths, I am... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...religious, but the fear of it, as a tribute due to nature, is weak. It is as natural to die as to be born,* and to a little infant, perhaps the one is as painful as the other. Death hath this also, that it openeth the gate to good fame, and extinguished envy. LORD BACON. I HAVE... | |
 | England - 1862 - 818 pages
...the tropical heat of an awful crisis. Nor even at the last is the woman wholly lost in the heroine. " He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that...somewhat that is good doth avert the dolours of death," says Bacon. So the thought of saving her country by her death, fills the young girl's mind, in the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...life, among the common circumstances or gifts of nature." It is as nutural to die, as to be born ; and to a little infant perhaps the one is as painful...for the time scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a * To illustrate this observation. I remember an anecdote of a man committing suicide, and giving as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...life, among the common circumstances or gifts of nature." It is as natural to die, as to be born ; and to a little infant perhaps the one is as painful...for the time scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a * To illustrate this observation. I remember an anecdote of a man committing suicide, and giving as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...he, qui jinem 'oit<K extremum inter munera ponit naturce. It is as natural to die, as to be born ; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful...time, scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixt and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolors of death : but above all, believe it,... | |
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It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind... 
