Essays and New AtlantisVan Nostrand, 1942 - 302 pages |
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Page 42
... servants - servants of the sovereign or state , servants of fame , and servants of busi- ness ; so as they have no freedom neither in their persons , nor in their actions , nor in their times . It is a strange desire to seek power and ...
... servants - servants of the sovereign or state , servants of fame , and servants of busi- ness ; so as they have no freedom neither in their persons , nor in their actions , nor in their times . It is a strange desire to seek power and ...
Page 99
... servant to a prince , or a citizen in a republic ; for whatsoever affairs pass such a man's hands , he crooketh them ... servants as have not this mark ; except they mean their service should be made but the accessory . That which maketh ...
... servant to a prince , or a citizen in a republic ; for whatsoever affairs pass such a man's hands , he crooketh them ... servants as have not this mark ; except they mean their service should be made but the accessory . That which maketh ...
Page 100
... servant shall carry things against a great good of the master . And yet that is the case of bad officers , treasurers ... servants receive is after the model of their own fortune ; but the hurt they sell for that good is after the model ...
... servant shall carry things against a great good of the master . And yet that is the case of bad officers , treasurers ... servants receive is after the model of their own fortune ; but the hurt they sell for that good is after the model ...
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