Table of Contents | Words: Alphabetical - Frequency - Inverse - Length - Statistics | Help | IntraText Library
Alphabetical    [«  »]
childhood 1
childish 3
childless 2
children 31
chimneys 1
chin 1
china 2
Frequency    [«  »]
33 sort
32 estate
32 put
31 children
31 greatness
31 ground
31 natural
Francis Bacon
The essays

IntraText - Concordances

children

   Essay
1 2| DEATH~Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark; 2 2| as that natural fear in children, is increased with tales, 3 7| OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN~The joys of parents are 4 7| will not utter the other. Children sweeten labors; but they 5 7| indulgent towards their children; beholding them as the continuance, 6 7| their work; and so both children and creatures.~The difference 7 7| parents towards their several children, is many times unequal; 8 7| there is a house full of children, one or two of the eldest 9 7| allowance towards their children, is an harmful error; makes 10 7| their authority towards the children, but not their purse. Men 11 7| little difference between children, and nephews or near kinsfolks; 12 7| courses they mean their children should take; for then they 13 7| the disposition of their children, as thinking they will take 14 7| affection or aptness of the children be extraordinary, then it 15 8| LIFE~He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; 16 8| reason that those that have children, should have greatest care 17 8| other, that account wife and children, but as bills of charges. 18 8| take a pride, in having no children, because they may be thought 19 8| he hath a great charge of children; as if it were an abatement 20 8| mind of their wives and children; and I think the despising 21 8| base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline 22 16| Plutarch, that would eat his children as soon as they were born; 23 18| neighbors, their wives, their children, their prelates or clergy, 24 18| the raising of their own children; or else that they be advoutresses.~ 25 18| advoutresses.~For their children; the tragedies likewise 26 18| into suspicion of their children, hath been ever unfortunate. 27 19| lands, their goods, their children, their credit, some particular 28 32| was young, it begat more children; but now it is old, it begets 29 32| new plantations, to be the children of former kingdoms. I like 30 45| garden stuff; they be for children. Little low hedges, round, 31 56| subjects in whom it reigns; children, women, old folks, sick


Best viewed with any browser at 800x600 or 768x1024 on Tablet PC
IntraText® (V89) - Some rights reserved by EuloTech SRL - 1996-2007. Content in this page is licensed under a Creative Commons License