 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 900 oldal
...than orations and public speeches, and more advised than conferences or present speeches. So again letters of affairs from such as manage them or are...diligent reader the best histories in themselves. For Apophthegms, it is a great loss of that book of Caesar's; for as his history and those few letters... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1877 - 1048 oldal
...more natural than orations and public speeches, and more 11 than conferences or present speeches. So n letters of affairs from such as manage them or are...privy to them are of all others the best instructions r history, and to a diligent reader the best histories in emselves. For Apophthegms, it is a great... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 380 oldal
...especially as regards the historical value of letters,we cannot urge more weighty words than his: " Letters of affairs from such as manage them, or are...history, and to a diligent reader the best histories themselves." This remark we may adopt, even though we wrench it from the restricted application to... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1882 - 646 oldal
...natural than orations and public speeches, and more advised than conferences or private ones. So again letters of affairs from such as manage them, or are...diligent reader the best histories in themselves." The true literature of letter writing can hardly be said to have sprung up before this century. Before... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1882 - 646 oldal
...natural than orations and public speeches, and more advised than conferences or private ones. So again letters of affairs from such as manage them, or are...diligent reader the best histories in themselves." The true literature of letter writing can hardly be said to have sprung up before this century. Before... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1885 - 438 oldal
...than orations, and public speeches, and more advised than conferences or present speeches. So again letters of affairs from such as manage them, or are...diligent reader the best histories in themselves. For apophthegms, it is a great loss of that book of Cassar's ; for as his history, and those few letters... | |
 | 1886 - 634 oldal
...than orations and public speeches, and more advised than conferences or present speeches. So, again, letters of affairs from such as manage them, or are...diligent reader the best histories in themselves." 3 This is especially true of the Letters of Augustin. A large number of them are ecclesiastical and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 oldal
...than orations and public speeches, and more advised than conferences or present speeches. So again letters of affairs from such as manage them or are...diligent reader the best histories in themselves. For Apophthegms, it is a great loss of that book of Cœsar's ; for as his history and those few letters... | |
 | 1892 - 672 oldal
...than orations and public speeches, and more advised than conferences or present speeches. So, again, letters of affairs from such as manage them, or are...diligent reader the best histories in themselves." 3 This is especially true of the Letters of Augustin. A large number of them are ecclesiastical and... | |
 | Arthur Fraser Sim - 1896 - 304 oldal
...along tife even for ever anb euer" p» X LETTERS OF ARTHUR FRASER SIM " Letters are the best materials for history, and to a diligent reader the best histories in themselves." BACON. " I saw a Saint.—How canst thou tell that he Thou sawest was a Saint ?— I saw one like to... | |
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That is the best History, which is collected out of Letters." BARONIUS. " Letters of affairs, from such as manage them, or are privy to them, are of all others the best instructions for history, and to a diligent reader the best histories in themselves. 
