The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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Page xxiii
... respect he was never much indebted to her to his reputation , yet she added but very little to his fortune , in his apology respecting Lord Essex , says , " They sent for majesty , how much soever he might be in all others . He , us of ...
... respect he was never much indebted to her to his reputation , yet she added but very little to his fortune , in his apology respecting Lord Essex , says , " They sent for majesty , how much soever he might be in all others . He , us of ...
Page xxxv
... respect to his own worldly prospects , he was placed . He saw that , if he did not plead against Essex , all his hopes of advancement might , with- out any benefit to his friend , be destroyed ; and that if he did plead against him , he ...
... respect to his own worldly prospects , he was placed . He saw that , if he did not plead against Essex , all his hopes of advancement might , with- out any benefit to his friend , be destroyed ; and that if he did plead against him , he ...
Page xxxvii
... respect a private , mild , and gracious hearing . " The chief heads of the accusation were then stated by the lawyers , who , with the exception of Bacon , either not in the court secret , | or disregarding their instructions , pursued ...
... respect a private , mild , and gracious hearing . " The chief heads of the accusation were then stated by the lawyers , who , with the exception of Bacon , either not in the court secret , | or disregarding their instructions , pursued ...
Page xli
... respect to a man's self : but to be speculative into another man , to the end to know how to work him , or wind him , or govern him , proceedeth from a heart that is double and cloven , and not entire and ingenuous . " Such is Bacon's ...
... respect to a man's self : but to be speculative into another man , to the end to know how to work him , or wind him , or govern him , proceedeth from a heart that is double and cloven , and not entire and ingenuous . " Such is Bacon's ...
Page xlv
... 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 force it ...
... 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 force it ...
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