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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... Speeches , Letters , Apoph- thegms , 88 91 POETRY divided into , 1. Narrative . 2. Dramatical , 3. Parabolical , PHILOSOPHY divided into three Branches , 1. Divine , 2. Natural . 3. Human , 93 ibid . 96 98 ibid . The Trunk of all , a ...
... Speeches , Letters , Apoph- thegms , 88 91 POETRY divided into , 1. Narrative . 2. Dramatical , 3. Parabolical , PHILOSOPHY divided into three Branches , 1. Divine , 2. Natural . 3. Human , 93 ibid . 96 98 ibid . The Trunk of all , a ...
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... speech , " says he , " is swift and cursory ; and in the full dialect of his country in matters of business , short ; in general " discourse , large . He affecteth popularity , by gracing " such as he hath heard to be popular ; not by ...
... speech , " says he , " is swift and cursory ; and in the full dialect of his country in matters of business , short ; in general " discourse , large . He affecteth popularity , by gracing " such as he hath heard to be popular ; not by ...
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... speech the noble effect of both , were now in a great measure lost ; altered and effeminated into pro- stitute adulation and servile homage . This was be- come the fashionable language among the clergy as well as laity , and James heard ...
... speech the noble effect of both , were now in a great measure lost ; altered and effeminated into pro- stitute adulation and servile homage . This was be- come the fashionable language among the clergy as well as laity , and James heard ...
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... speech : however , thinking it sufficient to have reduced their sovereign to the necessity of an apology , they feigned to be of his opinion . Thus , Buckingham escaped for the present ; to accumulate new guilt , and to fall at last ...
... speech : however , thinking it sufficient to have reduced their sovereign to the necessity of an apology , they feigned to be of his opinion . Thus , Buckingham escaped for the present ; to accumulate new guilt , and to fall at last ...
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... speech , I call to mind what Cornelius Tacitus saith of Augustus Cæsar ; Augusto profluens , et quæ principem deceret , eloquentia fuit : For , if we note it well , speech that is uttered with labour and difficulty , or speech that ...
... speech , I call to mind what Cornelius Tacitus saith of Augustus Cæsar ; Augusto profluens , et quæ principem deceret , eloquentia fuit : For , if we note it well , speech that is uttered with labour and difficulty , or speech that ...
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