The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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Page v
... rest from his labours , impressed me with a feeling of his consciousness of ill - usage , and a conviction that the time would arrive when justice would be done to his memory . Sir Philip Sydney says , " I never read the old song of ...
... rest from his labours , impressed me with a feeling of his consciousness of ill - usage , and a conviction that the time would arrive when justice would be done to his memory . Sir Philip Sydney says , " I never read the old song of ...
Page vii
... rest ; for , if man can be a partaker of God's theatre , he will be a partaker of God's rest . " I please myself with the hope that I may induce some young man , who , at his entrance into life , is anxious to do justice to his powers ...
... rest ; for , if man can be a partaker of God's theatre , he will be a partaker of God's rest . " I please myself with the hope that I may induce some young man , who , at his entrance into life , is anxious to do justice to his powers ...
Page xxv
... rest in an idle security ; for though , to use his own expression , he was " voiced with great expectation , and the wishes of all men , " yet he strenuously applied to the lord keeper , to Lord Burleigh , to Sir Robert Cecil , and to ...
... rest in an idle security ; for though , to use his own expression , he was " voiced with great expectation , and the wishes of all men , " yet he strenuously applied to the lord keeper , to Lord Burleigh , to Sir Robert Cecil , and to ...
Page xxvi
... rest here : he generously undertook the care of Bacon's future fortunes , and , by the gift of an estate , worth about £ 1800 , at the beautiful village of Twicken- ham , endeavoured to remunerate him for his great loss of time and ...
... rest here : he generously undertook the care of Bacon's future fortunes , and , by the gift of an estate , worth about £ 1800 , at the beautiful village of Twicken- ham , endeavoured to remunerate him for his great loss of time and ...
Page xxxvi
... rest of the charge , being matters of Ireland : and therefore , that I having been wronged by bruits before , this would expose me to them more ; and it would be said I gave in evidence mine own tales . It was answered again with good ...
... rest of the charge , being matters of Ireland : and therefore , that I having been wronged by bruits before , this would expose me to them more ; and it would be said I gave in evidence mine own tales . It was answered again with good ...
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