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" I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue, or some office of gain, that shall be executed by deputy, and so give over all care of service, and become some sorry book-maker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth, which, he said, lay so deep. "
The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay - Page 2
by Francis Bacon - 1838
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 5

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...himself with contemplation unto voluntary poverty: but this I will do, I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...deputy, and so give over all care of service, and become Reeoicilftsome sorry book-maker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth, which, he said, lay so deep....
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...with contemplation unto voluntary " poverty : but this I will do, I will sell the inheritance that I have, " and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...be executed by deputy, and so give over all care of ser" vice, and become some sorry book-maker, or a true pioneer in that " mine of truth, which, he said,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...himself with contemplation uuto voluntary poverty : but this I will do, I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...of truth, which, he said, lay so deep. This which 1 have writ unto your lordship, is rather thoughts than words, being set down without all art, disguising,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...with contemplation unto voluntary " poverty : but this I will do, I will sell the inheritance that I have, " and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...be executed by deputy, and so give over all care of ser" vice, and become some sorry book-maker, or a true pioneer in that " mine of truth, which, he said,...
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Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Works

Thomas Martin - 1835 - 388 pages
...himself with contemplation into voluntary poverty ; but this I will do : I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...that mine of truth, which, he said, lay so deep.' — Bacon's Works, vol. 12, p. 6. * Letter to lord Burleigh, vol. 12, pp. 5, 6. HIS LIFE AND WORKS....
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Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Work ...

Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pages
...himself with contemplation into voluntary poverty ; hut this I will do : I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue, or some office of gain, that shall be executed hy deputy, and so give over all care of service, and become some sorry book-maker, or a true pioneer...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 123

1874 - 898 pages
...himself with contemplation unto voluntary poverty ; but this I will do ; I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue, or some office of gain that shall l>e executed by deputy and so give over all care of service, and become some sorry book-maker.t In...
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The Literary annual register, and catalogue raisonné of new publications ...

388 pages
...himself with contemplation unto voluntary poverty : but this I will do, I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...give over all care of service, and become some sorry book maker or a true pioneer in lhat mine of truth which lies so deep.'" — Vol. II. pp. 276, 277....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...have, and purchase some Iea«e of qairk revenue, or some office of gain, that shall be executed kr deputy, and so give over all care of service, and...that mine of truth, which, he said, lay so deep. This whUh I have trot unto your lordship, is rather thoughts than wurdi, beutf set down without all art,...
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The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives, and ..., Volume 6

Edward Foss - 1857 - 544 pages
...old ', he threatens, " if his Lordship will not carry him on," to sell his inheritance and purchase some office of gain that shall be executed by deputy, and so "become a sorry bookmaker." Though his views were afterwards altered, his petitions do not seem at...
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