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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... give his counsels what other turn her interests might require . The ambas- sador , a man of address and intrigue , had , by long habitude , learnt to personate all characters , and to as- sume , with an ease that seemed altogether ...
... give his counsels what other turn her interests might require . The ambas- sador , a man of address and intrigue , had , by long habitude , learnt to personate all characters , and to as- sume , with an ease that seemed altogether ...
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... give the law . The consequence of which was , that his conversation had all the air of a lecture ; and that he retailed for new , a hun- dred stories that were either stale or trivial . He affected raillery , which was by no means his ...
... give the law . The consequence of which was , that his conversation had all the air of a lecture ; and that he retailed for new , a hun- dred stories that were either stale or trivial . He affected raillery , which was by no means his ...
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... give nor take a bribe . In the case of Peacham , in Bacon , the business of Commendams , he behaved himself Vol . V. with the honesty and firmness of one who knew that a judge ought neither to be flattered nor menaced out of his ...
... give nor take a bribe . In the case of Peacham , in Bacon , the business of Commendams , he behaved himself Vol . V. with the honesty and firmness of one who knew that a judge ought neither to be flattered nor menaced out of his ...
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... give him a fortune , be- stowed on him such an education as might enable him to acquire one , especially in a court like this . The advantages he owed to nature , such as a handsome The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon . xxvii.
... give him a fortune , be- stowed on him such an education as might enable him to acquire one , especially in a court like this . The advantages he owed to nature , such as a handsome The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon . xxvii.
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... give him now hopes of the king's compas- sion and mercy ; and now to assure him that the evidence was full to convict him , so as there needed neither confession nor supply of examination . Ba- con , who was one of them , adds that they ...
... give him now hopes of the king's compas- sion and mercy ; and now to assure him that the evidence was full to convict him , so as there needed neither confession nor supply of examination . Ba- con , who was one of them , adds that they ...
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