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 xxvii
... wherein is aptly described the nature and con- dition of men who are are full of savage and unreclaimed desires of profit , of lust , of revenge , which as long as they give ear to precepts , to laws , to religion , sweetly touched with ...
... wherein is aptly described the nature and con- dition of men who are are full of savage and unreclaimed desires of profit , of lust , of revenge , which as long as they give ear to precepts , to laws , to religion , sweetly touched with ...
Page xxxii
... wherein you glory , but as a shuffling up of a pro- secution which was not very fortunate . Next , represent not to the queen any necessity of estate , whereby , as by a coercion or wrench , she should think herself enforced to send you ...
... wherein you glory , but as a shuffling up of a pro- secution which was not very fortunate . Next , represent not to the queen any necessity of estate , whereby , as by a coercion or wrench , she should think herself enforced to send you ...
Page xlviii
... wherein nature only prevailed , or that they intended it , as referred to the several and proper arts , which teach the use of reason and speech . But for the former of these two reasons , howso- ever it pleaseth them to distinguish of ...
... wherein nature only prevailed , or that they intended it , as referred to the several and proper arts , which teach the use of reason and speech . But for the former of these two reasons , howso- ever it pleaseth them to distinguish of ...
Page lxv
... wherein I shall not either study your well doing in thought , or do your name honour in speech , or perform you ser - man or hero , whose merits are commonly con- vice in deed . Good my lord , account and ac- cept me your most bounden ...
... wherein I shall not either study your well doing in thought , or do your name honour in speech , or perform you ser - man or hero , whose merits are commonly con- vice in deed . Good my lord , account and ac- cept me your most bounden ...
Page lxxiii
... wherein it Wraynham , which had been in the court from the stands , and hath appointed princes , magistrates , year 1606. He immediately examined the pro - and judges , to hear the causes of the people . It ceedings , and , having ...
... wherein it Wraynham , which had been in the court from the stands , and hath appointed princes , magistrates , year 1606. He immediately examined the pro - and judges , to hear the causes of the people . It ceedings , and , having ...
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