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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... writer ; I shall not dare either to conceal or palliate his blemishes , as a man . It equally concerns the public to be made acquainted with both . Sir Nicholas Bacon was the first lord keeper of the seals invested with all the dignity ...
... writer ; I shall not dare either to conceal or palliate his blemishes , as a man . It equally concerns the public to be made acquainted with both . Sir Nicholas Bacon was the first lord keeper of the seals invested with all the dignity ...
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... writing . Of two sons , by this marriage , he was the youngest : and born at York - house , in the Strand , the twenty - second of January , 1561. As he had the good fortune to come into the world at a period of time when arts and ...
... writing . Of two sons , by this marriage , he was the youngest : and born at York - house , in the Strand , the twenty - second of January , 1561. As he had the good fortune to come into the world at a period of time when arts and ...
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... writers may have insinuated to the contrary , she owed it to her own heroical conduct , and the unex- ampled bravery of her subjects . : She was the first of our princes who pursued , in any considerable degree , the only sure method of ...
... writers may have insinuated to the contrary , she owed it to her own heroical conduct , and the unex- ampled bravery of her subjects . : She was the first of our princes who pursued , in any considerable degree , the only sure method of ...
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... writers of the highest order arose , and under her influence flourished together . Thus Bacon had all the incen- tives that could kindle him up to a generous ambi- tion , and quicken his emulation in the pursuit of knowledge and honest ...
... writers of the highest order arose , and under her influence flourished together . Thus Bacon had all the incen- tives that could kindle him up to a generous ambi- tion , and quicken his emulation in the pursuit of knowledge and honest ...
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... writer . Some say it was by his enemies insidi- of Essex , ously imposed on him , to divert the national resent- Vol ... writing . He was every where traduced as one who endeavoured to murder the good name of his bene- factor , after the ...
... writer . Some say it was by his enemies insidi- of Essex , ously imposed on him , to divert the national resent- Vol ... writing . He was every where traduced as one who endeavoured to murder the good name of his bene- factor , after the ...
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