| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 pages
...gentleman. " She did acknowledge (says the earl of Essex in a letter to Mr. FRANCIS BACON) you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and....learning. But in LAW, she rather thought you could make shew, to the utmost of your knowledge, than that you were deep." MEM. OF Q. ELIZABETH by Dr. BIRCH... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 618 pages
...testimony than else they would do, thinking thereby they pleased us. And that she did acknowledge you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and...than that you were deep. To the second she said, she shewed her mislike to the suit, as well as I had done my affection in it; and that if there were a... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 426 pages
...testimony than else they would do, thinking thereby they pleased us. And that she did acknowledge you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and much other good learning. But in the law she rather thought you could make show to the uttermost of your knowledge, than that you were... | |
| 1822 - 386 pages
...testimony than else they would do, thinking thereby they pleased us. And that she did acknowledge you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and much other good learning. But in the law she rather thought you could make show to the uttermost of your knowledge, than that you were... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...testimony than else they would do, thinking thereby they pleased us. And that she did acknowledge you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and much other good learning. But in the law she rather thought you could make show to the uttermost of your knowledge, than that you were... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 pages
...contemporaries. " The Queen did acknowledge," gays the Earl of Essex, in a letter to Bacon himself, " you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and...law, she rather thought you could make show, to the utmost of your Knowledge, than that you were deep." . " If it be asked," says Dr. Hnrd, " how the Queen... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...contemporaries. " The Queen did acknowledge," says the Earl of Essex, in a letter to Bacon himself, " you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and...law, she rather thought you could make show, to the utmost of your knowledge, than that you were deep." " If it be asked," says Dr. Hurd, " how the Queen... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...testimony than el^e they would do, thinking thereby they pleased us. And that she did acknowledge you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and much other good learning. But in the law she rather thought you could make show to the uttermost of your knowledge, than that you were... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1837 - 398 pages
...this occasion what Essex thus reported to Bacon, May 18, 1594.* " She did acknowledge that you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and...learning ; but in law, she rather thought you could make shew to the utmost of your knowledge, than that you were deep." This reason was not likely to be regarded... | |
| Thomas Martin - 1835 - 388 pages
...testimony than else they would do, thinking thereby they pleased us. And that she did acknowledge you had a great wit, and an excellent gift of speech, and much other good learning. But in law »he rather thought you could make show to the utter. 320 NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS. most of your knowledge,... | |
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