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 xxii
... whereof it also pleased your lordship to give me good hearing , so far forth as in behalf of it , that which I may better deliver by letter than to promise to tender it unto her majesty , and withal to add , by speech ; which is , that ...
... whereof it also pleased your lordship to give me good hearing , so far forth as in behalf of it , that which I may better deliver by letter than to promise to tender it unto her majesty , and withal to add , by speech ; which is , that ...
Page xxxvii
... whereof the earl is a sin- gular work , in that , upon his humble suit , she is content not to prosecute him in her court of jus- tice , the Star Chamber , but , according to his own earnest desire , to remove that cup from him , for ...
... whereof the earl is a sin- gular work , in that , upon his humble suit , she is content not to prosecute him in her court of jus- tice , the Star Chamber , but , according to his own earnest desire , to remove that cup from him , for ...
Page xli
... whereof , for an example , I will remember to your lordship one or two . As at one time , I call to mind , her majesty was speaking of a fellow that undertook to cure , or at least to ease my brother of his gout , and asked me how it ...
... whereof , for an example , I will remember to your lordship one or two . As at one time , I call to mind , her majesty was speaking of a fellow that undertook to cure , or at least to ease my brother of his gout , and asked me how it ...
Page xlviii
... whereof philosophy speaketh too much , and laws too little ; and that is , of educa- tion of youth . Whereupon fixing my mind a while , I found straightways , and noted , even in the dis- courses of philosophers , which are so large in ...
... whereof philosophy speaketh too much , and laws too little ; and that is , of educa- tion of youth . Whereupon fixing my mind a while , I found straightways , and noted , even in the dis- courses of philosophers , which are so large in ...
Page lxvi
... whereof will be required at their own hands ; but they will share deeply in their faults who are the instruments of their prefer- ment . " A few weeks after he was appointed lord keeper , he thus writes to a clergyman of Trinity College ...
... whereof will be required at their own hands ; but they will share deeply in their faults who are the instruments of their prefer- ment . " A few weeks after he was appointed lord keeper , he thus writes to a clergyman of Trinity College ...
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