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 xxiii
... pleasure did David find from his meditation in the divine law all the day long it was the theme of his thoughts ... pleasures of the eating and of the think - not , scarce known before . ing man ! indeed as different as the silence of an ...
... pleasure did David find from his meditation in the divine law all the day long it was the theme of his thoughts ... pleasures of the eating and of the think - not , scarce known before . ing man ! indeed as different as the silence of an ...
Page xxiv
... pleasure to be communicated to Bacon both by the lord treasurer and by the lord keeper . He heard them with the calmness of a philosopher , saying , that " he spoke in discharge of his con- science and duty to God , to the queen , and ...
... pleasure to be communicated to Bacon both by the lord treasurer and by the lord keeper . He heard them with the calmness of a philosopher , saying , that " he spoke in discharge of his con- science and duty to God , to the queen , and ...
Page xxxvi
... pleasure unto us : save that it was said to me openly by one of them , that her majesty was not yet resolved whether she would have me forborns in the business or no . On the 5th June , 1600 , this trial took place . And hereupon might ...
... pleasure unto us : save that it was said to me openly by one of them , that her majesty was not yet resolved whether she would have me forborns in the business or no . On the 5th June , 1600 , this trial took place . And hereupon might ...
Page xli
... pleasure by many passionate expressions , " that he had long tried her anger , and she must have further proof of his humility , and that her father would not have endured , his perverseness ; " but Bacon , who knew the depths and ...
... pleasure by many passionate expressions , " that he had long tried her anger , and she must have further proof of his humility , and that her father would not have endured , his perverseness ; " but Bacon , who knew the depths and ...
Page xlviii
... pleasure felt by Elizabeth at his firm and honest boldness , he received it kindly , and replied to it graciously . Many of his speeches are fortunately preserved : they are all distinguished for their fitness for the hearers and the ...
... pleasure felt by Elizabeth at his firm and honest boldness , he received it kindly , and replied to it graciously . Many of his speeches are fortunately preserved : they are all distinguished for their fitness for the hearers and the ...
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