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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Page xiv
... less excusable in a man , resented so highly as to lay his hand on his sword , against a woman and his sovereign . No subsequent favour could wear this imaginary affront out of his memory ; though she pardoned him the insult that ...
... less excusable in a man , resented so highly as to lay his hand on his sword , against a woman and his sovereign . No subsequent favour could wear this imaginary affront out of his memory ; though she pardoned him the insult that ...
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... less an attempt than to seize on the palace , to make himself master of the queen's person , and to banish from about her all those whom he reputed his enemies . Never was conspiracy so ill laid , or conducted with so little probability ...
... less an attempt than to seize on the palace , to make himself master of the queen's person , and to banish from about her all those whom he reputed his enemies . Never was conspiracy so ill laid , or conducted with so little probability ...
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... less original in the design than happy in the exe- cution , was to survey accurately the whole state and extent of the intellectual world ; what parts of it had Baconiana , p . 25 . been unsuccessfully cultivated ; XX The Life of the ...
... less original in the design than happy in the exe- cution , was to survey accurately the whole state and extent of the intellectual world ; what parts of it had Baconiana , p . 25 . been unsuccessfully cultivated ; XX The Life of the ...
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... less they dragged him to it by violence ; adding , that the king durst not bring him to trial . Astonished at such rash and dangerous expressions , the lieutenant , though it was then midnight , went and demanded an audience of the king ...
... less they dragged him to it by violence ; adding , that the king durst not bring him to trial . Astonished at such rash and dangerous expressions , the lieutenant , though it was then midnight , went and demanded an audience of the king ...
Page xlv
... less than became either : yet he was now prevailed upon to meet the two houses once more . Indeed the exigency of his affairs rendered it necessary . His subjects , it is true , were harassed and pillaged ; but he was still in ex- treme ...
... less than became either : yet he was now prevailed upon to meet the two houses once more . Indeed the exigency of his affairs rendered it necessary . His subjects , it is true , were harassed and pillaged ; but he was still in ex- treme ...
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