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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... of reproach and abhorrence that are due to the worst sort of murderers ; those that murder under the sanction of justice . his profession , and by several rich marriages , he xxii The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon .
... of reproach and abhorrence that are due to the worst sort of murderers ; those that murder under the sanction of justice . his profession , and by several rich marriages , he xxii The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon .
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... sort . The third was yet more enormous ; a patent for the sole making and vending of gold and silver lace , which had been granted to two infamous tools of the favourite , Mompesson and Michel ; the Dudley and Empson of that age . The ...
... sort . The third was yet more enormous ; a patent for the sole making and vending of gold and silver lace , which had been granted to two infamous tools of the favourite , Mompesson and Michel ; the Dudley and Empson of that age . The ...
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... sort might not be wanting . The fourth part then was to con- tain a particular application and illustration of the second . In this light we choose to consider the six monthly histories which he proposed to write on six principal topics ...
... sort might not be wanting . The fourth part then was to con- tain a particular application and illustration of the second . In this light we choose to consider the six monthly histories which he proposed to write on six principal topics ...
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... sort say , that knowledge is of those things which are to be accepted of with great limitation and caution ; that the aspiring to over- much knowledge , was the original temptation and sin , whereupon ensued the fall of man ; that ...
... sort say , that knowledge is of those things which are to be accepted of with great limitation and caution ; that the aspiring to over- much knowledge , was the original temptation and sin , whereupon ensued the fall of man ; that ...
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... sort better with ancient examples , than with those of the later or immediate times : and lastly , the wit of one man can no more countervail learning , than one man's means can hold way with a common purse . And as for those particular ...
... sort better with ancient examples , than with those of the later or immediate times : and lastly , the wit of one man can no more countervail learning , than one man's means can hold way with a common purse . And as for those particular ...
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