 It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - עמוד 3081850תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1917 - 596 דפים
...overcome fear. Of the fear of ghosts sometimes seems true that which Bacon says of the fear of death, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak but it mates and masters it. The Sia Indians of North Mexico had a masterful way of dealing with the ghost of a slain enemy... | |
 | Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1918 - 152 דפים
...interests. Bacon, in his essay Of Death, remarks that the fear of death does not much affect mankind. ' There is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but !16» C it mates and masters the fear of death; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when... | |
 | 1920 - 526 דפים
...A mask to frighten children: Epictetus: Discourses, II., 1. Compare Socrates in Plato's Phaedo, 24. "There is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of Death" : said Bacon, in his Essays (II.). He said also in the same: "Death is as natural as Birth " : besides... | |
 | W. Duncan McKim - 1920 - 344 דפים
...only to the degree that it is pleasant and often fades into insignificance for, as Bacon has said, "there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death." Fear. — The strongest of the derivative feelings is fear — dread lest pleasure should be turned... | |
 | Carveth Read - 1920 - 364 דפים
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 | 1921 - 558 דפים
...the desire of every man to die of old age, there are many passions more powerful. As Lord Bacon said: "There is no passion in the mind of man so weak,' but it mates and masters the fear of death. . . . Revenge triumphs over death ; love slights it; honor aspires to it; grief flyeth to it; fear... | |
 | 1922 - 570 דפים
...weeping, and blacks and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 404 דפים
...and blacks, and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible (4). It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death (5); and therefore death is no such terrible enemy, when a man hath so many attendants about him, that... | |
 | William Thomson - 1923 - 582 דפים
...passion, carrying with it the previous weak syllables. Sense-groups. It is worthy, the observing, that there is no passion, in the mind, of man, so weak, but it mates, and masters, the fear, of death. The speech-phrases end at ving, weak, death. 6. RHYTHM. It had been tested before it was taken to Nassau,... | |
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