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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Page xi
... never greater ; the charge was never less . This gives the highest idea of her ministry , and places their characters , in general , above imputation or reproach . Of Sir Nicholas Bacon , our author's father , I have already given some ...
... never greater ; the charge was never less . This gives the highest idea of her ministry , and places their characters , in general , above imputation or reproach . Of Sir Nicholas Bacon , our author's father , I have already given some ...
Page xv
... he reputed his enemies . Never was conspiracy so ill laid , or conducted with so little probability of success . The court was presently alarmed , his house invested , himself and his friends 9 The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon . XT.
... he reputed his enemies . Never was conspiracy so ill laid , or conducted with so little probability of success . The court was presently alarmed , his house invested , himself and his friends 9 The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon . XT.
Page xvi
... Never man incurred more uni- versal or more lasting censure than Bacon by this writing . He was every where traduced as one who endeavoured to murder the good name of his bene- factor , after the ministry had destroyed his person : of ...
... Never man incurred more uni- versal or more lasting censure than Bacon by this writing . He was every where traduced as one who endeavoured to murder the good name of his bene- factor , after the ministry had destroyed his person : of ...
Page xvii
... never done Vol . III . that nobleman any ill offices with the queen ; though she herself had , it seems , insinuated the contrary : that on the other hand he had always , during the time of their intimacy , given him advice no less ...
... never done Vol . III . that nobleman any ill offices with the queen ; though she herself had , it seems , insinuated the contrary : that on the other hand he had always , during the time of their intimacy , given him advice no less ...
Page xxix
... never to exercise . In " this dedication of yourself to the public , I recom- " mend to you principally that which I think was " never done since I was born , and which , not done , " hath bred almost a wilderness and solitude in the ...
... never to exercise . In " this dedication of yourself to the public , I recom- " mend to you principally that which I think was " never done since I was born , and which , not done , " hath bred almost a wilderness and solitude in the ...
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