The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 11Hurd and Houghton, 1869 |
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Page 18
... caused by a scruple of the Bishop of London ; but it was published soon after.2 2. In order to detect inaccuracies , I have endeav- oured ( besides consulting the more recent histories ) to determine , wherever I could do so from ...
... caused by a scruple of the Bishop of London ; but it was published soon after.2 2. In order to detect inaccuracies , I have endeav- oured ( besides consulting the more recent histories ) to determine , wherever I could do so from ...
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... cause in fact of almost all his troubles . The severity of his exactions again is excused by Polydore Vergil as a politic art to keep turbulent subjects in obedience . Bacon imputes it to a vice of his nature in coveting to accumulate ...
... cause in fact of almost all his troubles . The severity of his exactions again is excused by Polydore Vergil as a politic art to keep turbulent subjects in obedience . Bacon imputes it to a vice of his nature in coveting to accumulate ...
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... causes of his troublesome reign . " And generally the many dif- ficulties with which he had to contend are expressly mentioned as not inherent in the case , but as the con- sequence of " some grand defects and main errors in his nature ...
... causes of his troublesome reign . " And generally the many dif- ficulties with which he had to contend are expressly mentioned as not inherent in the case , but as the con- sequence of " some grand defects and main errors in his nature ...
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... causes . " As far therefore as the character of Henry is concerned , and so much of the interpretation of his actions as depends upon a true insight into his character , Speed is not to be reckoned among the historians who preceded ...
... causes . " As far therefore as the character of Henry is concerned , and so much of the interpretation of his actions as depends upon a true insight into his character , Speed is not to be reckoned among the historians who preceded ...
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... caused Te deum laudamus to be solemnly sung in the presence of the whole army upon the place , and was himself with general applause and great cries of joy , in a kind of militar 2 election or recognition , saluted King . Mean while the ...
... caused Te deum laudamus to be solemnly sung in the presence of the whole army upon the place , and was himself with general applause and great cries of joy , in a kind of militar 2 election or recognition , saluted King . Mean while the ...
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