The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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Page xxii
... common election , or forsaking likely success in other studies of more delight and no less preferment , or setting hand thereunto early , without waste of years ; upon such survey made , it may be my case may not seem ordinary , no more ...
... common election , or forsaking likely success in other studies of more delight and no less preferment , or setting hand thereunto early , without waste of years ; upon such survey made , it may be my case may not seem ordinary , no more ...
Page xxiv
... common beaten road to favour , and the impossibility that he who selected a course of life estimate only by the few , ' should be approved by the many . " He said this , not in anger , but in the consciousness of the dignity of his ...
... common beaten road to favour , and the impossibility that he who selected a course of life estimate only by the few , ' should be approved by the many . " He said this , not in anger , but in the consciousness of the dignity of his ...
Page xxv
... common minds to intellectual superiority , the lord keeper represented to the queen that two lawyers , of the names of Brograve and Brathwayte , were more meritorious candidates . Of the conduct of the lord keeper he felt and spoke ...
... common minds to intellectual superiority , the lord keeper represented to the queen that two lawyers , of the names of Brograve and Brathwayte , were more meritorious candidates . Of the conduct of the lord keeper he felt and spoke ...
Page xxvii
... common tentions of their officers , too equal to be easily law . It consists in the first part of twenty - five legal maxims , as specimens selected from three hundred , in which he was desirous to establish in the science of law , as ...
... common tentions of their officers , too equal to be easily law . It consists in the first part of twenty - five legal maxims , as specimens selected from three hundred , in which he was desirous to establish in the science of law , as ...
Page xxx
... in remembering them , when his absence gave her time for reflection ; but she shared with all monarchs the common wish to obtain the dis . Bacon's Apology . : interested affection of those whom she distin- | lord was XXX LIFE OF BACON .
... in remembering them , when his absence gave her time for reflection ; but she shared with all monarchs the common wish to obtain the dis . Bacon's Apology . : interested affection of those whom she distin- | lord was XXX LIFE OF BACON .
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