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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... princes , and on the constitution of their several governments . In proof of this , there is still extant among his works , a paper of observa- tions on the general state of Europe , written by him shortly after this time ; as I have ...
... princes , and on the constitution of their several governments . In proof of this , there is still extant among his works , a paper of observa- tions on the general state of Europe , written by him shortly after this time ; as I have ...
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... prince , and highly preferred under another . It will be therefore necessary , that this history may have its due extent and usefulness , to exhibit a general prospect of the two reigns in which Bacon flourished and fell , at least in ...
... prince , and highly preferred under another . It will be therefore necessary , that this history may have its due extent and usefulness , to exhibit a general prospect of the two reigns in which Bacon flourished and fell , at least in ...
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... princes so seldom pursued , she adhered to steadily , almost uniformly , through a long and triumphant reign ; for this very reason triumphant ! The reformation of religion she attempted and effected , at a season when her power was ...
... princes so seldom pursued , she adhered to steadily , almost uniformly , through a long and triumphant reign ; for this very reason triumphant ! The reformation of religion she attempted and effected , at a season when her power was ...
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... princes when they would do ill offices to their neigh- bours . The sovereigns of those countries , when they agreed ... prince , who understands in what his own strength and that of his dominions naturally consist . Her fleet was at last ...
... princes when they would do ill offices to their neigh- bours . The sovereigns of those countries , when they agreed ... prince , who understands in what his own strength and that of his dominions naturally consist . Her fleet was at last ...
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... princes who pursued , in any considerable degree , the only sure method of making England great and powerful ; by encourag- ing and extending our commerce ; which , under her protection , grew high , and spread itself through the North ...
... princes who pursued , in any considerable degree , the only sure method of making England great and powerful ; by encourag- ing and extending our commerce ; which , under her protection , grew high , and spread itself through the North ...
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