 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1720 - 528 pages
...his Second Coming fhall not find Faith upon Earth. U, Of DEATH. MEN fear DEATH, as Children fear to go in the Dark. And as that natural Fear in Children is increafed with frightful Tales, fo is the other alfo. Certainly, the Meditation of DEATH, as DEATH is the Wages of... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - English essays - 1783 - 340 pages
...thildllains ? I am, &c. ANTIQ.UARIUS. N° 87. TUESDAY, March 7, i780. Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark ; and, as that natural fear in children is increafed •with tales, fa is the other. BACoN. THHRE is in the mind of man a fund of fuperftition, which, in all nations,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 244 pages
...children fear to go in the dark; ana as that natural fear in children is inereased -with tales, so is the other. BACON. THERE is in the mind of man a fund of superstition, which, in all nations, in all ages, and in all religions, has been attended with effects... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 354 pages
...Children fear to £0 in the iLirk j and ^s that naturaifear in Children is ir.creastd whL tiiles fto ic the other. BACON. THERE is in the mind of man a fund of superstition, which, in all nations, in all ages, and in all religions, has been attended with effects... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...hell, Who oft doth think; must needs die well. SIR WALTER RAI.EOK: MEN fear death as children fear to go in the dark, and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...Christ cometh," he shall not " find " faith upon earth." OF DEATH. MEN fear death as children fear to go in the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly, the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...when Christ coraeth, " he shall not find faith upon the earth." IVJ.EN fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark : and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly the contemplation of Death, as " the wages of sin,"... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...cometh, " he shall not find faith upon the earth." ©f «Dr atl). JVlEN fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark : and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly the contemplation of Death, as " the wages of sin,"... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...Christ cometh he shall not Jind faith upon the earth. II. OF DEATH. MEN fear death, as children fear to go in the dark : and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. Certainly, the contemplation of death, as the wages of sin,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 734 pages
...chilblains ? " I am, &c. " ANTIQUARIUS." No. 87. TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1780. Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. BACON. THERE is in the mind of man a fund of superstition, which,... | |
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Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. 
