The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1Carey and Hart, 1844 |
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... one the paltry libels scrawled upon its base , will place it , to the honour of true science , in a temple worthy of his greatness . November 17 , 1834 . B. MONTAGU . CONTENTS OF VOL . I. Page Page 13. Goodness , viii PREFACE .
... one the paltry libels scrawled upon its base , will place it , to the honour of true science , in a temple worthy of his greatness . November 17 , 1834 . B. MONTAGU . CONTENTS OF VOL . I. Page Page 13. Goodness , viii PREFACE .
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... Honour and Reputation .... 57 56 . Judicature .... 58 4 . Revenge 14 57 . Anger 59 5. Adversity .. 14 58. Vicissitude of Things 60 6. Simulation and Dissimulation .. 14 7. Parents and Children 15 APPENDIX TO ESSAYS . 8. Marriage and ...
... Honour and Reputation .... 57 56 . Judicature .... 58 4 . Revenge 14 57 . Anger 59 5. Adversity .. 14 58. Vicissitude of Things 60 6. Simulation and Dissimulation .. 14 7. Parents and Children 15 APPENDIX TO ESSAYS . 8. Marriage and ...
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... honour which , until that time , had never been con- ferred upon any member of the profession . CHAPTER III . DISAPPOINTMENT AS SOLICITOR . 1590 to 1596 . was doomed to labour , and in which he after- FROM HIS ENTRANCE INTO PUBLIC LIFE ...
... honour which , until that time , had never been con- ferred upon any member of the profession . CHAPTER III . DISAPPOINTMENT AS SOLICITOR . 1590 to 1596 . was doomed to labour , and in which he after- FROM HIS ENTRANCE INTO PUBLIC LIFE ...
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... honours , that , sooner | modestly ascribing his success to the remembrance or later , he might escape into the calm ... honour , nor under Jupiter that loveth business , but wholly carried away by the contemplative planet , " he might ...
... honours , that , sooner | modestly ascribing his success to the remembrance or later , he might escape into the calm ... honour , nor under Jupiter that loveth business , but wholly carried away by the contemplative planet , " he might ...
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... honour times of peace by the im- provement of the laws . Although this tract was written in the year 1596 , and although he was always a great admirer of Elizabeth , it was not published till after his death . The exertions which had ...
... honour times of peace by the im- provement of the laws . Although this tract was written in the year 1596 , and although he was always a great admirer of Elizabeth , it was not published till after his death . The exertions which had ...
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