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
... wise . There are , however , pleasures of which nothing can bereave me ; the consciousness that I have endeavoured to render some assist- ance to science and to the profession , the noble , intellectual profession of which I am a member ...
... wise . There are , however , pleasures of which nothing can bereave me ; the consciousness that I have endeavoured to render some assist- ance to science and to the profession , the noble , intellectual profession of which I am a member ...
Page xi
... wise 33 27. Friendship . 33 28. Expense ... 35 29. The true Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates 36 ..... 30. Regiment of Health 39 31. Suspicion ... 40 OF THE COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL 72 MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS UPON HU- MAN PHILOSOPHY . Mr ...
... wise 33 27. Friendship . 33 28. Expense ... 35 29. The true Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates 36 ..... 30. Regiment of Health 39 31. Suspicion ... 40 OF THE COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL 72 MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS UPON HU- MAN PHILOSOPHY . Mr ...
Page xxvi
... wise and the good . This cloud soon passed away ; for , though Ba- con had stooped to politics , his mind , when he resumed his natural position , was far above the agitation of disappointed ambition . During his retirement he wrote to ...
... wise and the good . This cloud soon passed away ; for , though Ba- con had stooped to politics , his mind , when he resumed his natural position , was far above the agitation of disappointed ambition . During his retirement he wrote to ...
Page xxxix
... wise gentleman so well levelled a gentleman so highly valued by a person of his virtue , worth , and quality , will rather hunt after all occasions of expressing thankfulness , so far as duty doth permit , than either omit opportunity ...
... wise gentleman so well levelled a gentleman so highly valued by a person of his virtue , worth , and quality , will rather hunt after all occasions of expressing thankfulness , so far as duty doth permit , than either omit opportunity ...
Page lxix
... wise councillors , who could not recognise , under the disguise of a masquer , the learned pupil of Buchanan , and the ruler of two kingdoms . Through the whole of this progress a constant communication was maintained between Buck ...
... wise councillors , who could not recognise , under the disguise of a masquer , the learned pupil of Buchanan , and the ruler of two kingdoms . Through the whole of this progress a constant communication was maintained between Buck ...
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