The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 3Parry & McMillan, 1859 |
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... taken all knowledge to be my providence ; * and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers , whereof the one with frivolous disputations , confutations , and verbosities : the other with blind experiments and auricular traditions and ...
... taken all knowledge to be my providence ; * and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers , whereof the one with frivolous disputations , confutations , and verbosities : the other with blind experiments and auricular traditions and ...
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... taken for a saint , yet in the queen's disfa- vour waxed seeming religious . Which may be thought by some , and used by others , as a case resembling yours , if men do not see , or will not see , the difference between your two ...
... taken for a saint , yet in the queen's disfa- vour waxed seeming religious . Which may be thought by some , and used by others , as a case resembling yours , if men do not see , or will not see , the difference between your two ...
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... taken ; a consultation must proceed ; and the consultation must be governed upon information to be had from such as know the place , and matters in fact ; and in taking of information I have always noted there is a skill and a wisdom ...
... taken ; a consultation must proceed ; and the consultation must be governed upon information to be had from such as know the place , and matters in fact ; and in taking of information I have always noted there is a skill and a wisdom ...
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... taken . All which may satisfy honour , for sparing their lives . But , if your majesty's mercy should extend to the first degree , which is the highest , of sparing the stage and the trial ; then three things are to be considered . REX ...
... taken . All which may satisfy honour , for sparing their lives . But , if your majesty's mercy should extend to the first degree , which is the highest , of sparing the stage and the trial ; then three things are to be considered . REX ...
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... taken his name in vain , not only in the dedication , but in the voucher of the authority of his speeches and writings . And so I remain , & c . STR FRANCIS BACON , HIS LETTER OF REQUEST TO DOCTOR PLAYFER , TO TRANSLATE THE BOOK OF ...
... taken his name in vain , not only in the dedication , but in the voucher of the authority of his speeches and writings . And so I remain , & c . STR FRANCIS BACON , HIS LETTER OF REQUEST TO DOCTOR PLAYFER , TO TRANSLATE THE BOOK OF ...
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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