The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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Page xviii
... unto which joineth a low vault ; and at the end of that a round house of stone ; and in the brick conduit there is a window ; and in the round house a slit or rift of some little breadth : if you cry out in the rift , it will make a ...
... unto which joineth a low vault ; and at the end of that a round house of stone ; and in the brick conduit there is a window ; and in the round house a slit or rift of some little breadth : if you cry out in the rift , it will make a ...
Page xxii
... unto your lordship the remembrance of my suit , which then I moved unto you ; whereof it also pleased your lordship to give me good hearing , so far forth as in behalf of it , that which I may better deliver by letter than to promise to ...
... unto your lordship the remembrance of my suit , which then I moved unto you ; whereof it also pleased your lordship to give me good hearing , so far forth as in behalf of it , that which I may better deliver by letter than to promise to ...
Page xxxvii
... unto his lordship , must be sequestered and laid aside , in discharge of that higher duty , which we all owe unto the queen , whose grace and mercy I cannot enough extol ; whereof the earl is a sin- gular work , in that , upon his ...
... unto his lordship , must be sequestered and laid aside , in discharge of that higher duty , which we all owe unto the queen , whose grace and mercy I cannot enough extol ; whereof the earl is a sin- gular work , in that , upon his ...
Page xl
... unto the earl for her own letter , which she writ unto him to command him to make none . But with a very submissive letter , he returned answer that he had lost it or mislaid it , for he could not find it ; which somewhat displeases her ...
... unto the earl for her own letter , which she writ unto him to command him to make none . But with a very submissive letter , he returned answer that he had lost it or mislaid it , for he could not find it ; which somewhat displeases her ...
Page xli
... unto her majesty my lord's mind to be such , nify to my lord as soon as ever he was at his as I knew her majesty would fainest have had it : which letters whosoever shall see , for they cannot now be retracted or altered , being by ...
... unto her majesty my lord's mind to be such , nify to my lord as soon as ever he was at his as I knew her majesty would fainest have had it : which letters whosoever shall see , for they cannot now be retracted or altered , being by ...
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