 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 618 pages
...Lordship's most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. Posxsc. The most prodigious wit, that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. TO THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF YORIv(a). My very good Lord, I MUST use a better style, than mine own, in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1830 - 530 pages
...Lordship's most obliged and humble Servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. PS The most prodigious wit that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. To the Lord Archbishop of York*. My very good Lord, I must use a better style than mine own in saying,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 864 pages
...lordship's most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. POSTSC. The most prodigious wit, that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. TO THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF YORK.» Mr VERT GOOD LORD, I MUST use a better style than mine own, in saying,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 pages
...lordship's most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. PS The most prodigious wit that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. TO THE LORD VISCOUNT ST. ALBAN. MOST HONOURED LORD, I have received your great and noble token and... | |
 | 1874 - 898 pages
...Lordship's most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. PS The most prodigious wit that ever I knew of my nation and of this side of the sea, is of your Lordship's name, though he be known by another.* Had the work in question been the History of Henry VII. there had been no need of Sir Tobie's allusion... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 620 pages
...lordship's most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. PS The most prodigious wit that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. TO THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF YORK.» My VERY GOOD LoRD, I must use a better style than mine own in saying,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 870 pages
...lordship's most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. POSTSC. The most prodigious wit, that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. TO THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF YORK.* M? VERY GOOD LORD, I MUST use a better style than mine own, in saying,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 866 pages
...lordship's most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. POSTSC. The most prodigious wit, that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. TO THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF YORK.« Mr VERT GOOD LORD, I MUST use a better style than mine own, in saying,... | |
 | William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 pages
...William Hughes. With regard to Tobie Matthew's "Postc. — The most prodigious wit that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another," — the Athenteum observes : — " Mr. Smith does not tell us what he infers from this expression of... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...most obliged and humble servant "ToBiE MATTHEW. " POSTC.—The most prodigious wit, that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your Lordship's name, though he be known by another." readers to draw the conclusion, from the words which he has underlined, that Lord Bacon wrote the dramas... | |
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The most prodigious wit that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. 
