The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 3Parry & McMillan, 1859 |
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... opinion , whereupon I only rest , and not upon any expectation of desert to proceed from myself towards the contentment thereof . But if it shall please God to send forth an occasion whereby my faithful affection may be tried , I trust ...
... opinion , whereupon I only rest , and not upon any expectation of desert to proceed from myself towards the contentment thereof . But if it shall please God to send forth an occasion whereby my faithful affection may be tried , I trust ...
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... opinion sprung in my mind upon that I read . The letter from the council there , leaning to distrust , I do not much rely upon , for three causes . First , because it is always both the grace and the safety from blame of such a council ...
... opinion sprung in my mind upon that I read . The letter from the council there , leaning to distrust , I do not much rely upon , for three causes . First , because it is always both the grace and the safety from blame of such a council ...
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... opinion , with- out labour of words in the enclosed , and sure I am , that if you shall enter into the matter accord- ing to the vivacity of your own spirit , nothing can make unto you a more gainful return ; for you shall make the ...
... opinion , with- out labour of words in the enclosed , and sure I am , that if you shall enter into the matter accord- ing to the vivacity of your own spirit , nothing can make unto you a more gainful return ; for you shall make the ...
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... opinion that the same cunning maxim of " separa et impera , " which sometimes holdeth in persons , can well take place in jurisdiction ; but because some good occasion by this excess may be taken , to settle that which would have been ...
... opinion that the same cunning maxim of " separa et impera , " which sometimes holdeth in persons , can well take place in jurisdiction ; but because some good occasion by this excess may be taken , to settle that which would have been ...
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... opinion , I cannot but begin with this preface , that I am infinitely sorry that your majesty is thus to put to salve and cure , not only accidents of time , but errors of servants . For I account this a kind of sickness of my Lord ...
... opinion , I cannot but begin with this preface , that I am infinitely sorry that your majesty is thus to put to salve and cure , not only accidents of time , but errors of servants . For I account this a kind of sickness of my Lord ...
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ALBAN answer bounden Canc cause command conceive council court desire devoted servant doth duty Earl EARL OF BUCKINGHAM Endorsed EXCELLENT MAJESTY faithful servant favour feoffee feoffment fortune friend and faithful friend and servant give glad Gorhambury grace grant Gray's Inn hands Harl heir HONOURABLE Lord hope humble humbly pray jesty judges judgment king king's land letter LORD CHANCELLOR LORD KEEPER lord marquis lord treasurer LORD VISCOUNT lordship lordship's faithful friend lordship's most obliged majesty hath MARQUIS OF BUCKINGHAM matter Meautys mind never Newmarket noble obliged friend occasion opinion pardon Parliament patent pleased prince queen reason received rest Your lordship's saith seal SIR FRANCIS BACON SIR GEORGE VILLIERS Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Coventry Star Chamber statute thanks things thought tion TOBIE MATTHEW touching true unto your lordship VERULAM wherein whereof wish words write York House