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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... matter of it might be true , Bacon was not the man who should have published those truths . He had been long and highly indebted to the earl's friendship , almost beyond the exam- ple even of that age . In another man this pro- ceeding ...
... matter of it might be true , Bacon was not the man who should have published those truths . He had been long and highly indebted to the earl's friendship , almost beyond the exam- ple even of that age . In another man this pro- ceeding ...
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... matter , than his own inclination . Such was the kingcraft on which he so highly valued himself . The queen was not easily prevailed with to take this step ; worth of of which she foresaw all the consequences . At last , however , she ...
... matter , than his own inclination . Such was the kingcraft on which he so highly valued himself . The queen was not easily prevailed with to take this step ; worth of of which she foresaw all the consequences . At last , however , she ...
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... At a conference on the nineteenth , between certain members of both houses , the lords agreed to take the matter into their speedy consider- worth's Col. Vol . ation . As soon as this xlviii The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon .
... At a conference on the nineteenth , between certain members of both houses , the lords agreed to take the matter into their speedy consider- worth's Col. Vol . ation . As soon as this xlviii The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon .
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... matter for much reflection . It alleges , " that he had given way to great exactions in his servants , both in re- spect of private seals , and otherwise for sealing in- junctions . " This indulgence to his domestics , which was ...
... matter for much reflection . It alleges , " that he had given way to great exactions in his servants , both in re- spect of private seals , and otherwise for sealing in- junctions . " This indulgence to his domestics , which was ...
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... matter has been exaggerated . Perhaps he did not enjoy affluence or entire ease of fortune : but his ordinary income must have placed him above sordid want and anxiety . Dr. Rawley , who lived long in his family , affirms that the king ...
... matter has been exaggerated . Perhaps he did not enjoy affluence or entire ease of fortune : but his ordinary income must have placed him above sordid want and anxiety . Dr. Rawley , who lived long in his family , affirms that the king ...
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