The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 11Hurd and Houghton, 1869 |
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Page 29
... called as an unconscious witness that Bacon's history has in that respect done its office . We do not blame a painter for flattery because he does not write under his picture " this is the portrait of an ugly man ; " enough if he paints ...
... called as an unconscious witness that Bacon's history has in that respect done its office . We do not blame a painter for flattery because he does not write under his picture " this is the portrait of an ugly man ; " enough if he paints ...
Page 31
... called for of some real history maintaining its proper sway over the reader's feelings without the aid of epithets , exclamations , or comments to direct and stimulate his sensibility ; it is enough to say that in that book which all ...
... called for of some real history maintaining its proper sway over the reader's feelings without the aid of epithets , exclamations , or comments to direct and stimulate his sensibility ; it is enough to say that in that book which all ...
Page 50
... called the Conqueror , howso- ever he used and exercised the power of a conqueror to reward his Normans , yet he forbare to use that claim in the beginning , 1 but mixed it with a titulary pretence , grounded upon the will and ...
... called the Conqueror , howso- ever he used and exercised the power of a conqueror to reward his Normans , yet he forbare to use that claim in the beginning , 1 but mixed it with a titulary pretence , grounded upon the will and ...
Page 54
... called the sweating - sickness . This disease had a swift course , both in the sick body and in the time and period of the lasting thereof . For they that were taken with it , upon four - and - twenty hours , escaping were thought ...
... called the sweating - sickness . This disease had a swift course , both in the sick body and in the time and period of the lasting thereof . For they that were taken with it , upon four - and - twenty hours , escaping were thought ...
Page 61
... called " the said 22nd day of the said month then following . " The expres sions are plainly irreconcilable ; but I suppose it is only a clerical error or calling himself Richard the Third , the Duke of Nor- HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 61.
... called " the said 22nd day of the said month then following . " The expres sions are plainly irreconcilable ; but I suppose it is only a clerical error or calling himself Richard the Third , the Duke of Nor- HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 61.
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