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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... passes a kind of censure on the pompous and swelling title prefixed to it . Though the piece itself is lost , it ap- pears to have been the first outlines of that amazing design , which he afterwards filled up and finished in his grand ...
... passes a kind of censure on the pompous and swelling title prefixed to it . Though the piece itself is lost , it ap- pears to have been the first outlines of that amazing design , which he afterwards filled up and finished in his grand ...
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... pass upon him in all its rigour . After these particulars , I may venture to mention a K. James I. fact related by Sir Antony Weldon , who says , that when the lieutenant of the Tower , Sir George More , came and told the earl he must ...
... pass upon him in all its rigour . After these particulars , I may venture to mention a K. James I. fact related by Sir Antony Weldon , who says , that when the lieutenant of the Tower , Sir George More , came and told the earl he must ...
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... passes over with a seeming unconcern , to enlarge only upon considerations that regard those whom he would be thought to serve . But this ma- nagement proved ineffectual . It was resented by the earl of Buckingham , and checked by a ...
... passes over with a seeming unconcern , to enlarge only upon considerations that regard those whom he would be thought to serve . But this ma- nagement proved ineffectual . It was resented by the earl of Buckingham , and checked by a ...
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... pass ; and all this came full home to Buckingham , the great object of national vengeance . The faults , too , imputed to himself , he might have extenuated so far as to procure a great mitigation of the censure that must otherwise fall ...
... pass ; and all this came full home to Buckingham , the great object of national vengeance . The faults , too , imputed to himself , he might have extenuated so far as to procure a great mitigation of the censure that must otherwise fall ...
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... passing through a room where several of his domestics were sitting , upon their getting up to salute him , Sit down , my masters , he cried ; your rise hath been my fall . Whether he did not discover this error till it was 1 The Life of ...
... passing through a room where several of his domestics were sitting , upon their getting up to salute him , Sit down , my masters , he cried ; your rise hath been my fall . Whether he did not discover this error till it was 1 The Life of ...
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