The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1819 |
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... judgment beyond what is common to that early season of life . However that was , the am- bassador conceived a very favourable opinion of Bacon ; for he sent him over to the queen with a commission that required secrecy and dispatch : of ...
... judgment beyond what is common to that early season of life . However that was , the am- bassador conceived a very favourable opinion of Bacon ; for he sent him over to the queen with a commission that required secrecy and dispatch : of ...
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... judgment , than is commonly to be met with among women ; accompanied with a greatness of mind and steadiness of purpose that might do honour to the best of men . These her natural endow- ments received much , though severe , improvement ...
... judgment , than is commonly to be met with among women ; accompanied with a greatness of mind and steadiness of purpose that might do honour to the best of men . These her natural endow- ments received much , though severe , improvement ...
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... judgment on affairs of state , with a haughtiness ill becoming the distance betwixt a sovereign and the creature of her bounty . Such in- sinuations , as they were partly true , could not fail of making an impression on Elizabeth , who ...
... judgment on affairs of state , with a haughtiness ill becoming the distance betwixt a sovereign and the creature of her bounty . Such in- sinuations , as they were partly true , could not fail of making an impression on Elizabeth , who ...
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... judgment . Bacon however was this man's cousin - german ; his father and the lord Burleigh having married two sisters : but ambi- tion knows neither merit nor relation . This un- worthy treatment from so near a kinsman carried Bacon ...
... judgment . Bacon however was this man's cousin - german ; his father and the lord Burleigh having married two sisters : but ambi- tion knows neither merit nor relation . This un- worthy treatment from so near a kinsman carried Bacon ...
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... ; p . 429 . written with so superior a judgment and so much honest freedom , that it does honour equally to his head Advice to Sir G. and heart . He has ranged his thoughts under seven xxviii The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon .
... ; p . 429 . written with so superior a judgment and so much honest freedom , that it does honour equally to his head Advice to Sir G. and heart . He has ranged his thoughts under seven xxviii The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon .
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