The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 3Parry & McMillan, 1859 |
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... wherein , knowing what author- ity your lordship's commendations have with her majesty , I conclude with myself , that the sub- stance of strength which I may receive , will be from your lordship . It is true , my life hath been so ...
... wherein , knowing what author- ity your lordship's commendations have with her majesty , I conclude with myself , that the sub- stance of strength which I may receive , will be from your lordship . It is true , my life hath been so ...
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... wherein I have done honour both to your lordship's wisdom , in judging that that will be best believed of your lordship which is truest ; and to your lordship's good nature , in retaining nothing from you . And even so , I wish your ...
... wherein I have done honour both to your lordship's wisdom , in judging that that will be best believed of your lordship which is truest ; and to your lordship's good nature , in retaining nothing from you . And even so , I wish your ...
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... wherein , for any thing which your lordship doth , I , for my part , ( who am remote , ) cannot cast or devise wherein my error should be , except in one point , which I dare not censure nor dissuade ; which is , that as the prophet ...
... wherein , for any thing which your lordship doth , I , for my part , ( who am remote , ) cannot cast or devise wherein my error should be , except in one point , which I dare not censure nor dissuade ; which is , that as the prophet ...
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... wherein if I shall find your lordship's favour , I shall be more happy than I have been , which may make me also more wise . I have small store of means about the king , and to sue myself is not fit ; and therefore I shall leave it to ...
... wherein if I shall find your lordship's favour , I shall be more happy than I have been , which may make me also more wise . I have small store of means about the king , and to sue myself is not fit ; and therefore I shall leave it to ...
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... wherein it is true , I am not without my gather herself into her shell hurt or unhurt ; and oracle and divinations , none of them superstitious , if any man be of opinion , that the nature of an and yet not all natural : for , first ...
... wherein it is true , I am not without my gather herself into her shell hurt or unhurt ; and oracle and divinations , none of them superstitious , if any man be of opinion , that the nature of an and yet not all natural : for , first ...
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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