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" No body can be healthful without exercise, neither natural body nor politic, and certainly to a kingdom or estate a just and honourable war is the true exercise. A civil war indeed is like the heat of a fever ; but a foreign war is like the heat of exercise,... "
Handbook to government situations: or, The queen's Civil service considered ... - Page 167
by Civil service - 1871
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Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...certainly to a kingdom or estate, a just and honourable war is the true exercise. A civil war, indeed, is like the heat of a fever ; but a foreign war is like the heat of exercise, and serveth to keep the body in health : for in a slothful peace both courages will effeminate and...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...leave your staddles too thick, ) "u »hall never have clean underwood, but shrubs ™l bushes. 46. their persons were shut up in the cells of monasteries wnr is like the heat of exercise, and serveth 10 keep the body in health. 47. Suspicions among thoughts,...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...certainly, to a kjngdom, or estate, a just and honourable war is the true exercise,. A civil wai1, indeed, is like the heat of a fever; but, a foreign war is like thereat of exercise, and serveth to keep the body in health; forV'in a slothful peace, both courages...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...certainly, to a Kingdom or Eftate, a Juft and Honourable War is the true Exercife. A Civil War, indeed, is like the Heat of a Fever ; but a Foreign War is like the Heat of Exercife, and ferveth to keep the Body in Health : For in a Slothful Peace, both Courages will effeminate,...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...certainly to a kingdom or estate a just and honourable war is the true exercise. A civil war, indeed, is like the heat of a fever ; but a foreign war is like the heat of exercise, and serveth to keep the body in health ; for, in a slothful peace, both courages will effeminate and...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...you leave your staddles too thick, you shall never have clean underwood, but shrubs and bushes. 46. and serveth to keep the body in health. 47. Suspicions among thoughts, are like bats among birds, they...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...certainly, to a kingdom, or estate, a just and honorable war is the true exercise. A civil war, indeed, is like the heat of a fever ; but a foreign war is like the heat of exercise, and serveth to keep the body in health ; for, in a slothful peace, both courages will effeminate and...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...certamly, to a kingdom or estate, a just and honourable war is the true exercise. A civil war, indeed, is like the heat of a fever ; but a foreign war is like the heat of exercise, and serveth to keep the body in health ; for in a slothful peace, both courages will effeminate,3 and...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...certainly, to a kingdom or estate, a just and honourable war is the true exercise. A civil war, indeed, is like the heat of a fever; but a foreign war is like the heat of exercise, and serveth to keep the body in health ; for in a slothful peace, both courages will effeminate,2 and...
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The Essays Or Counsels Civil and Moral. With the Wisdom of the Ancients ...

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...certainly to a Kingdom or Eftate a Juft and Honourable War is the true Exercife. A Civil War, indeed, is like the Heat of a Fever ; but a Foreign War is like the Heat of Exercife, and ferveth to keep the Body in Health ; for in a Slothful Peace, both Courages will effeminate...
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