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" It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature: for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man; who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura... "
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: With a Memoir - Page 4
by William Wordsworth - 1865
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St ...

Francis Bacon, Peter Shaw - Philosophy - 1733 - 658 pages
...fupported by a Man ; who to him is a kind of God. This Courage is manifeftly fuch, as the Creature, without confidence of a better Nature than his own, could never attain. So Man, when he relies upon the divine Protection and Favour, acquires fuch a Strength and Affurance as human Nature,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...resteth and assureth himself upon divine protection and tavour, gathereth a force and faith which human nature in itself could not obtain ; therefore, as atheism...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature: for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...own, could never attain. So man, when he resteth and assuretll himself upon Divine protection and favour, gathereth a force and faith, which human nature...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature : for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...by a man, who to him is instead of a god, or melior nalura: which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without lhat confidence of a better nature...
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Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One, Volumes 1-2

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...a man, who to him is instead of a God, or " melior naturfi;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political ...

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1822 - 238 pages
...creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...a man, who to him is instead of a God, or " melior nntuiv. ;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature...
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Literary gems [ed. by J.S.].

Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or f " melior natura:" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, with that confidence of a better...
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volume 1

1833 - 814 pages
...It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising of human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a god, or better nature ; which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better...
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The Young Man's Sunday Book: A Practical Exhibition of Doctrines, Duties ...

Christian life - 1835 - 334 pages
...creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...a man, who to him is instead of a GOD, or " melior uatura ;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature...
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Astronomy and General Physics: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology

William Whewell - Astronomy - 1836 - 420 pages
...philosopher, " destroys magnanimity and the raising of human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put...maintained by a man ; who, to him, is instead of a God, or mclior natura: which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without that confidence of a better...
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