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 viii
... Wisdom herself has suffered in his disgrace , but year after year brings to light proof of the arts that worked Bacon's downfall , and covered his character with obloquy . He will find some future historian who , assisted by the patient ...
... Wisdom herself has suffered in his disgrace , but year after year brings to light proof of the arts that worked Bacon's downfall , and covered his character with obloquy . He will find some future historian who , assisted by the patient ...
Page ix
... Wisdom of the Ancients . Bacon's prospects . Approach of the King . Parliament . Visit to Eton . Letter to Sa- ville ... Wisdom of the Ancients . xlvi ix Page CHAPTER II . From the publication of the Wisdom.
... Wisdom of the Ancients . Bacon's prospects . Approach of the King . Parliament . Visit to Eton . Letter to Sa- ville ... Wisdom of the Ancients . xlvi ix Page CHAPTER II . From the publication of the Wisdom.
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... Wisdom for a Man's self 31 ..... Heresies .. 71 24. Innovations 32 • 25. Despatch . 32 The Church and the Scripture 71 26. Seeming wise 33 27. Friendship . 33 28. Expense ... 35 29. The true Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates 36 ..... 30 ...
... Wisdom for a Man's self 31 ..... Heresies .. 71 24. Innovations 32 • 25. Despatch . 32 The Church and the Scripture 71 26. Seeming wise 33 27. Friendship . 33 28. Expense ... 35 29. The true Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates 36 ..... 30 ...
Page xii
... Wisdom of government ..... 238 Of universal justice , or the fountains of law 238 ...... 239 NEW ATLANTIS 255 187 188 THE WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS . .. 189 Cassandra , or Divination ... 191 Typhon , or a Rebel ..... .... 287 288 Persons ...
... Wisdom of government ..... 238 Of universal justice , or the fountains of law 238 ...... 239 NEW ATLANTIS 255 187 188 THE WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS . .. 189 Cassandra , or Divination ... 191 Typhon , or a Rebel ..... .... 287 288 Persons ...
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... wisdom , neatly , pressly , and weightily stated , 3 and , like all his early works , are simple , without imagery ... Wisdom for a Man's self , " which concludes in the edition of 1625 with the following extract , not to be found in the ...
... wisdom , neatly , pressly , and weightily stated , 3 and , like all his early works , are simple , without imagery ... Wisdom for a Man's self , " which concludes in the edition of 1625 with the following extract , not to be found in the ...
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