The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1Carey and Hart, 1844 |
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Page xxxiii
... excellent ear , and was patientissimus veri , and assured me the case of the realm required it ; and I think this speech of mine , and the like re- newed afterwards , pricked him to write that apo- logy which is in many men's hands ...
... excellent ear , and was patientissimus veri , and assured me the case of the realm required it ; and I think this speech of mine , and the like re- newed afterwards , pricked him to write that apo- logy which is in many men's hands ...
Page xliv
... excellent balm that did continually distil from her sovereign hands , and made an excellent odour in the senses of her people and not only so , but I took hardness to extenuate , not the fact , for that I durst not , but the danger ...
... excellent balm that did continually distil from her sovereign hands , and made an excellent odour in the senses of her people and not only so , but I took hardness to extenuate , not the fact , for that I durst not , but the danger ...
Page li
... excellent than the work itself ; for if both laws shall be united , it is of ne- cessity for preparation and inducement thereunto , that our own laws be reviewed and recompiled ; than the which , I think , there cannot be a work that ...
... excellent than the work itself ; for if both laws shall be united , it is of ne- cessity for preparation and inducement thereunto , that our own laws be reviewed and recompiled ; than the which , I think , there cannot be a work that ...
Page liii
... excellent in the world , surviving all the shocks and accidents and fluctuations of opinion , and raises us above that low and servile fear , which bows only to present power and up- start authority . Rome and Athens filled a place in ...
... excellent in the world , surviving all the shocks and accidents and fluctuations of opinion , and raises us above that low and servile fear , which bows only to present power and up- start authority . Rome and Athens filled a place in ...
Page lxi
... excellent man posterity has been more and plain terms , that I wished his lordship , in my just ; we do not brand Judge Foster with the im- love to him , to think better of it ; for that this , putation of cruelty , for having passed ...
... excellent man posterity has been more and plain terms , that I wished his lordship , in my just ; we do not brand Judge Foster with the im- love to him , to think better of it ; for that this , putation of cruelty , for having passed ...
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