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... QUEEN ELIZABETH . CHAPTER I. From the Birth of Bacon to the Death of his Father . His Birth . The University . Paris . Death of his father . land . CHAPTER II . New Atlantis . Return to Eng- From the Death of his Father till he engaged ...
... QUEEN ELIZABETH . CHAPTER I. From the Birth of Bacon to the Death of his Father . His Birth . The University . Paris . Death of his father . land . CHAPTER II . New Atlantis . Return to Eng- From the Death of his Father till he engaged ...
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... Queen Elizabeth . 395 .... Achelous , or Battle 302 Julius Cæsar 401 Dionysius , or Passions . 303 Augustus Cæsar 403 Atalanta , or Gain ......... . 304 Prince Henry 404 Prometheus , or the state of Man ....... .... Scylla and Icarus ...
... Queen Elizabeth . 395 .... Achelous , or Battle 302 Julius Cæsar 401 Dionysius , or Passions . 303 Augustus Cæsar 403 Atalanta , or Gain ......... . 304 Prince Henry 404 Prometheus , or the state of Man ....... .... Scylla and Icarus ...
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... queen would often call him her young lord keeper . Upon the queen's asking him , when a child , how old he was , he answered , " two years younger than your majesty's happy reign . " higher nature . When a boy , while his compa- But ...
... queen would often call him her young lord keeper . Upon the queen's asking him , when a child , how old he was , he answered , " two years younger than your majesty's happy reign . " higher nature . When a boy , while his compa- But ...
Page xxi
... queen , requiring both secrecy and despatch : which he executed with such ability as to gain the approbation of the queen , and jus- tify Sir Amias in the choice of his youthful mes- senger . From the confidence thus reposed in him ...
... queen , requiring both secrecy and despatch : which he executed with such ability as to gain the approbation of the queen , and jus- tify Sir Amias in the choice of his youthful mes- senger . From the confidence thus reposed in him ...
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... queen's remembrance of his father , and notice of him when a child , he might escape from the mental slavery of delving in this laborious pro- fession , he made a great effort to secure some small competence , by applying to Lord ...
... queen's remembrance of his father , and notice of him when a child , he might escape from the mental slavery of delving in this laborious pro- fession , he made a great effort to secure some small competence , by applying to Lord ...
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