The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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... hand , 3 that he was frail , and did partake of the abuses of the times ; and In a former will ( see Baconiana , p . 203 ) there is the same wish expressed , not in such polished terms . The sentence is , " For my name and memory , I ...
... hand , 3 that he was frail , and did partake of the abuses of the times ; and In a former will ( see Baconiana , p . 203 ) there is the same wish expressed , not in such polished terms . The sentence is , " For my name and memory , I ...
Page xvii
... hand to men 1560 to 1580 . FRANCIS BACON was born at York - House , in the Strand , on the 22d of January , 1560. He was the youngest son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , and of Anne , a daughter of the learned and contemplative Sir Anthony ...
... hand to men 1560 to 1580 . FRANCIS BACON was born at York - House , in the Strand , on the 22d of January , 1560. He was the youngest son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , and of Anne , a daughter of the learned and contemplative Sir Anthony ...
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... hand . " While , in this year , the Earl of Essex. So in the essay upon Adversity , on which he had deeply reflected , before the edition of 1625 , when it first appeared , he says : " The virtue of prosperity is temperance , the virtue ...
... hand . " While , in this year , the Earl of Essex. So in the essay upon Adversity , on which he had deeply reflected , before the edition of 1625 , when it first appeared , he says : " The virtue of prosperity is temperance , the virtue ...
Page xxix
... hands of such a master , if his vast mind had not so embraced within its com- pass the whole field of science , as very ... hand shall soon find , or It differs from the edition of 1597 only in having the Me- ditationes Sacræ in English ...
... hands of such a master , if his vast mind had not so embraced within its com- pass the whole field of science , as very ... hand shall soon find , or It differs from the edition of 1597 only in having the Me- ditationes Sacræ in English ...
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... hand , as my Lord of Leicester had , and continued him still about you for society to yourself , and for an ho- nour ... hands , may be a kind of temptation to make him prove cumbersome and unruly . And therefore if you would imponer ...
... hand , as my Lord of Leicester had , and continued him still about you for society to yourself , and for an ho- nour ... hands , may be a kind of temptation to make him prove cumbersome and unruly . And therefore if you would imponer ...
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