| Basil Montagu - Capital punishment - 1812 - 494 pages
...hold," says Lord Verulam, " every man a debtor to his profession from " the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so " ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help " and ornament thereunto." The same grateful feeling... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - Education - 1812 - 572 pages
...profession. " I hold every man a debtor to his profession," says Lord Verulam, " from the which, as men do " seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought " they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way " of amends, to be a help and an ornament there" unto. This is performed... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 598 pages
...BACON. 1596. THE PREFACE. 1 HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from which as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. This is performed in some... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...reform. To professional men he says, " I hold that every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they to endeavour themselves by way of amends, to be a help and ornament."(a) And he admonishes the King,... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1831 - 484 pages
...BACON. THE PREFACE. I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. This is performed in some... | |
| Great Britain - 1832 - 496 pages
...science of law. — " I hold," says Lord Bacon, "that every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto." And Sir Edward Coke,... | |
| Basil Montagu, William Scrope Ayrton - Bankruptcy - 1834 - 848 pages
...evil. TAUGHT in early life by Lord Bacon, " that every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves by way of amends to be a help thereunto ;" and remembering that Sir Edward Coke,... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pages
...reform. To professional men he says, " I hold that every -man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they to endeavour themselves by way of amends, to be a help and ornament."(a) And he admonishes the King,... | |
| Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...science of law. — " I hold," says Lord Bacon, " that every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto :" and Sir Edward Coke,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...to the treatise. " I hold every man a debtor to his profession ; from the which as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. This is performed in some... | |
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