 As for nobility in particular persons, it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay, or to see a fair timber tree sound and perfect; how much more to behold an ancient noble family, which hath stood against the waves and weathers...  The History of the County of Dublin - الصفحة 296بواسطة John D'Alton - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 943عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...Bacon,*) " to fee an ancient caftle or build•' ing, »ot in decay ; or to fee a fair timber-tree " found and perfect : how much more to behold " an ancient noble family, Which hath ftood againft - '* the waves and Weathers of time. For new no' " bility is but the act of pu'wcr j... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...can pronounce the name of WINTHROP with indifference. " It is," says Lord Bacon, " a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay,...sound and perfect ; how much more to behold an ancient family which hath stood against the waves and weathers of time ! " Soon after the almost total destruction... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...disproportion between honour and means. As for nobility in particular persons, it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay,...hath stood against the waves and weathers of time? for new nobility is but the act of power, but ancient nobility is the act of time. Those that are first... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 322
...disproportion between honour and means. IBID. AS for nobility, in particular persons, it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle, or building not in decay, or to see a fair timber-tree sound and perfect. How much more to behold an ancient noble family, which hath stood against... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...often -cited passage from Lord Bacon. " As for nobility in particular persons, it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay...hath stood against the waves and weathers of time. Those that are first raised to nobility, are commonly more virtuous * but less q Here virtuous must... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...disproportion between honour and means. As for nobility in particular persons, it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay,...hath' stood against the waves and weathers of time ? for new nobility is but the act of power, but ancient nobility is the act of time. Those that are... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...often-cited passage from Lord Bacon. " As for nobility in particular persons, it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay; or to see a fair timber-tree sound and perfect ; how much more to behold an ancient noble family, which hath stood against... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...disproportion between honour and means. As for Nobility in particular persons : it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay ; or to see a fair timber-tree sound and perfect ; how much more to behold an ancient noble family, which hath stood against... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...disproportion between honour and means. As for Nobility in particular persons : it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay ; or to see a fair timber-tree sound and perfect ; how much more to behold an ancient noble family, which hath stood against... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...disproportion between honour and means. As for nobility in particular persons ; it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay...hath stood against the waves and weathers of time ? for new nobility is but the act of power, but ancient nobility is the act of time. Those that are... | |
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