The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 1Baynes and son, 1824 |
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... author's life , trivial and unsatisfactory as they may appear , I have yet been obliged to glean here and there in the rubbish of several collections , where they lay scattered , without order or connexion . But I shall now no longer ...
... author's life , trivial and unsatisfactory as they may appear , I have yet been obliged to glean here and there in the rubbish of several collections , where they lay scattered , without order or connexion . But I shall now no longer ...
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... author's father , I have already given some account : and shall only add here , that he never aspired beyond the rank he brought with him to court . His moderation in all other re- spects was the same . When the queen visited him at his ...
... author's father , I have already given some account : and shall only add here , that he never aspired beyond the rank he brought with him to court . His moderation in all other re- spects was the same . When the queen visited him at his ...
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... author who twenty - fourth of March , 1603 , in the fulness of days mentions the and honour . Her reign had been long and triumph- ant : and she had through the whole course of it pre- served , what she so justly merited , the love and ...
... author who twenty - fourth of March , 1603 , in the fulness of days mentions the and honour . Her reign had been long and triumph- ant : and she had through the whole course of it pre- served , what she so justly merited , the love and ...
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... author's meaning in clear and masculine language . After the sight of a specimen or two , Sir Francis did not encourage him to proceed in it . He himself , after his retirement , very much enlarged and corrected the original , and with ...
... author's meaning in clear and masculine language . After the sight of a specimen or two , Sir Francis did not encourage him to proceed in it . He himself , after his retirement , very much enlarged and corrected the original , and with ...
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... author , on that occasion , ought not to be forgot . He roundly af- firms that monarchies do not subsist like other go- vernments , by a precedent law ; and that submission to them is grounded upon nature . Vol . IV . In 1610 he ...
... author , on that occasion , ought not to be forgot . He roundly af- firms that monarchies do not subsist like other go- vernments , by a precedent law ; and that submission to them is grounded upon nature . Vol . IV . In 1610 he ...
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