The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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Page xxiii
... pleasure did David find from his meditation in the divine law all the day long it was the theme of his thoughts ... pleasures of the eating and of the think - not , scarce known before . ing man ! indeed as different as the silence of an ...
... pleasure did David find from his meditation in the divine law all the day long it was the theme of his thoughts ... pleasures of the eating and of the think - not , scarce known before . ing man ! indeed as different as the silence of an ...
Page xxiv
... pleasure to be communicated to Bacon both by the lord treasurer and by the lord keeper . He heard them with the calmness of a philosopher , saying , that " he spoke in discharge of his con- science and duty to God , to the queen , and ...
... pleasure to be communicated to Bacon both by the lord treasurer and by the lord keeper . He heard them with the calmness of a philosopher , saying , that " he spoke in discharge of his con- science and duty to God , to the queen , and ...
Page xxxvi
... pleasure was , we all should have parts in the bu- siness ; and the lords falling into distribution of our parts , it was allotted to me , that I should set forth some undutiful carriage of my lord , in giving occasion and countenance ...
... pleasure was , we all should have parts in the bu- siness ; and the lords falling into distribution of our parts , it was allotted to me , that I should set forth some undutiful carriage of my lord , in giving occasion and countenance ...
Page xli
... pleasure by many passionate expressions , " that he had long tried her anger , and she must have further proof of his humility , and that her father would not have endured his perverseness ; " but Bacon , who knew the depths and ...
... pleasure by many passionate expressions , " that he had long tried her anger , and she must have further proof of his humility , and that her father would not have endured his perverseness ; " but Bacon , who knew the depths and ...
Page xlviii
... pleasure felt by Elizabeth at his firm and honest framing and seasoning of youth to moral virtues , boldness , he received it kindly , and replied to it ( as tolerance of labours , continency from plea- graciously . sures , obedience ...
... pleasure felt by Elizabeth at his firm and honest framing and seasoning of youth to moral virtues , boldness , he received it kindly , and replied to it ( as tolerance of labours , continency from plea- graciously . sures , obedience ...
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