The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Murphy, 1887 |
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Page xx
... give themselves to histories , modern lan- gutages , books of policy and civil discourse , and other the like enablements unto service of state . This truth , con- firmed by daily experience , was , fifty years after his death ...
... give themselves to histories , modern lan- gutages , books of policy and civil discourse , and other the like enablements unto service of state . This truth , con- firmed by daily experience , was , fifty years after his death ...
Page xxii
... 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 although it must be confessed that the ...
... 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 although it must be confessed that the ...
Page xxx
... gives a striking picture of sult from his acceptance of an appointment , at- both parties . He says , " Sure I am ... give him suffi . her goodness was without limit , where there was cient countenance , which would be ill for her ...
... gives a striking picture of sult from his acceptance of an appointment , at- both parties . He says , " Sure I am ... give him suffi . her goodness was without limit , where there was cient countenance , which would be ill for her ...
Page xxxviii
... give furtherance , to bring my lord again speedily into court and favour ; and knowing , as I supposed at least , how the queen was to be used , I thought that to make her con- ceive that the matter went well then , was the way to make ...
... give furtherance , to bring my lord again speedily into court and favour ; and knowing , as I supposed at least , how the queen was to be used , I thought that to make her con- ceive that the matter went well then , was the way to make ...
Page xli
... give him offence ; or whereby to be able to give him faithful coun- sel ; or whereby to stand upon reasonable guard and caution with respect to a man's self : but to be speculative into another man , to the end to know how to work him ...
... give him offence ; or whereby to be able to give him faithful coun- sel ; or whereby to stand upon reasonable guard and caution with respect to a man's self : but to be speculative into another man , to the end to know how to work him ...
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