 | 1825 - 628 pages
...; " yet it will also, we apprehend, be allowed, that single men are " more cruel (than married men) and hard-hearted, (good to make severe inquisitors,) because their tenderness is not so often called in question." The reason assigned in the latter portion of this sentence for the cruelty... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they may be many times more charitable, because their means...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they may be many times more charitable, because their means...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they may be many times more charitable, because their means...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... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 638 pages
...; " yet it will also, we apprehend, be allowed, that single men arc " more cruel (than married men) and hard-hearted, (good to make severe inquisitors,) because their tenderness is not so often called in question." The reason assigned in the latter portion of this sentence lor the cruelty... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pages
...;" yet it will also, we apprehend, be allowed, that single men.are " more cruel (than married men) and hard-hearted, (good to make severe inquisitors,) because their tenderness is not so often called in question." The reason assigned in the latter portion of this sentence for the cruelty... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1826 - 562 pages
...soldiers more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity: and single men, though they be many times more charitable, because...because their tenderness is not so oft called upon." Thus, Sir, the Essay to which Dr. Lingard refers for an opinion of the very highest authority in favour... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...the more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they be many times more charitable, because...; yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard hearted, because their tenderness is not so often called upon." * SECTION III. Of Friendship.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pages
...soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity ; and single men, though they be many times more charitable, because...make severe inquisitors,) because their tenderness is fot so oft called upon. Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant, are commonly loving husbands,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...soldiers more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity; and single men, Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant, are commonly loving husbands; as was said of... | |
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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. 
