The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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... ancient respect to my Lord of Essex , in terming him ever my Lord of Essex , my Lord of Essex almost in every page of the book , which she thought not fit , but would have it made , Essex , or the ' ate Earl of Essex : where- upon of ...
... ancient respect to my Lord of Essex , in terming him ever my Lord of Essex , my Lord of Essex almost in every page of the book , which she thought not fit , but would have it made , Essex , or the ' ate Earl of Essex : where- upon of ...
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... ANCIENTS . | to convulsion . In England this appeared at Run- nymede. CHAPTER I. 1603 to 1610 . UPON the death of the ... ancient form than of the latter time . His speech is swift and cursory , and in the full dialect of his country ; in ...
... ANCIENTS . | to convulsion . In England this appeared at Run- nymede. CHAPTER I. 1603 to 1610 . UPON the death of the ... ancient form than of the latter time . His speech is swift and cursory , and in the full dialect of his country ; in ...
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... ancient way , and then look about us , and dis- cover what is the straight and right way , and so to walk in it ; ' always remembering that there is a difference in innovations , between arts and civil affairs . In civil affairs , a ...
... ancient way , and then look about us , and dis- cover what is the straight and right way , and so to walk in it ; ' always remembering that there is a difference in innovations , between arts and civil affairs . In civil affairs , a ...
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... ancient literature in par- ticular , if it is not an exercise of the intellect , is a discipline of humanity ; if it do not strengthen the understanding , it softens and refines the taste ; it gives us liberal views ; it accustoms the ...
... ancient literature in par- ticular , if it is not an exercise of the intellect , is a discipline of humanity ; if it do not strengthen the understanding , it softens and refines the taste ; it gives us liberal views ; it accustoms the ...
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... ancient writers ; the art of printing , which communicateth books to men of all fortunes ; the openness of the world by navigation , which hath disclosed multitudes of experiments , and a mass of natural history ; the leisure wherewith ...
... ancient writers ; the art of printing , which communicateth books to men of all fortunes ; the openness of the world by navigation , which hath disclosed multitudes of experiments , and a mass of natural history ; the leisure wherewith ...
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