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The Rise of English Literary Prose - Page 543
by George Philip Krapp - 1915 - 551 pages
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Letters, continued. Letters, speeches, charges, advices, etc. first pub. by ...

Francis Bacon - 1819 - 618 pages
...pens, which forsake me not, for these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupts with books : and since I have lost much time with this age, I woald be glad, as God shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity. For the essay of friendship,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 6

1822 - 386 pages
...pens, which forsake me not, for these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupts with books : and since I have lost much time with...shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity." He says of the same work, " It is a thing which I think will live, and be a citizen of the world."...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...which forsake me " not. For these modern languages will, at one " time or other, play the bankrupts with books : and " since I have lost much time with...shall give me leave, to recover it " with posterity." In the year 1627, this history was published in French.* In 1629, there was a new edition in English....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 540 pages
...which forsake me " not. For these modern languages will, at one " time or other, play the bankrupts with books : and " since I have lost much time with...shall give me leave, to recover it " with posterity." In the year 1627, this history was published in French.* In 1629, there was a new edition in English....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England..: Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...which forsake me not. " For these modern languages will, at one time or " other, play the bankrupt with books: and since I " have lost much time with...shall give me leave, to recover it with " posterity. " For the Essay of Friendship, while I took your " speech of it for a cursory request, I tffok my pro"...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...which forsake me not. " For these modern languages will, at one time or " other, play the bankrupt with books : and since I •'•" have lost much time...shall give me leave, to recover it with " posterity. " For the Essay of Friendship, while I took your " speech of it for a cursory request, I took my pro"...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...pens, which forsake me not. For these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupt with books ; and since I have lost much time with this age, 1 would be glad, as God shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity. For the Essay of Friendship,...
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Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Work ...

Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pages
...Sermon of Reform, p. 2I. Ed. I643. t Letter to Mr. Matthew, vol. 12, p. 448. 'And since,' he adds, ' I have lost much time with this age, I would be glad,...shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity.' says Bacon, in a letter to the professor, ' I have only taken upon me to ring a bell, to call other...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...more richly endowed than that of his choice, and both hemispheres have guaranteed its integrity. " Since I have lost much time with this age, I would...shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity." It is fortunate that he did not always appeal to " Prince Posterity " in a dead language ; and the...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 864 pages
...pens, which forsake me not, for these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupts trât et secat corpus occurrens, aut ab eo sistitur. Si penetret, fit penetratio ¡ aut cum l ine leave, to recover it with posterity. For the essay of friendship, while I took your speech of it...
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