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" ... yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon. Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant, are commonly loving husbands, as was said of... "
The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ... - Page 58
by Dugald Stewart - 1829
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Is There Any Resemblance Between Shakespeare & Bacon?

Charles F. Steel - 1888 - 312 pages
...hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. " Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...exhaust, yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so often called upon....
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon ...

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 300 pages
...Turks rnaketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind of disci- * pline of humanity ; and single men, though they be many...exhaust, yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon....
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 510 pages
...wives and children ; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind...discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they may be many times more charitable, because their means are less exhaust, yet, on the other side, they...
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Works, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...wives and children ; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind...discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they may be many times more charitable, because their means are less exhaust, yet, on the other side, they...
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The Essays of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1901 - 312 pages
...amongst the Turkes, maketh the vulgar souldier more base. Certainly, Wife and Children, are a kinde of Discipline of Humanity : And single Men, though they be many times more Charitable, because their Meanes are lesse exhaust; yet, on the other side, they are more cruell, and hard hearted, (good to...
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 1

David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 pages
...wives and children. And I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketb the vulgar soldiers more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind...exhaust, yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hardhearted, good to make severe inquisitors, because their tenderness is not so oft called upon. Grave...
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The Variorum and Definitive Edition of the Poetical and Prose ..., Volume 5

Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 348 pages
...that I have, and he should bid me do one thing, and he do another, could I believe him? FAMILY TIES. CERTAINLY, Wife and Children are a kind of discipline...Charitable, because their means are less exhaust, on the other side, they are more Cruel and hardhearted — good to make severe inquisitors, because...
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Cross-bench Views of Current Church Questions

Hensley Henson - 1902 - 374 pages
...ii. p. 83. » Church, Oxford Movement, p. 3. water the ground where it must first Jill a pool. . . . Certainly, wife and children are a kind of discipline...be many times more charitable because their means arc less exhaust, yet, on the other side, they are most cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe...
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English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin

William Peacock - 1903 - 408 pages
...wives and children ; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind...exhaust, yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon....
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Volume 2

John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 534 pages
...marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind cf discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they...exhaust, yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon....
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