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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... appears . Of all his writings this seems to have undergone the strict- est revision , and to be finished with the severest judgment . Indeed the form into which it is cast admits of nothing foreign , of nothing merely orna- mental . The ...
... appears . Of all his writings this seems to have undergone the strict- est revision , and to be finished with the severest judgment . Indeed the form into which it is cast admits of nothing foreign , of nothing merely orna- mental . The ...
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... appear with evidence , that , whatever his crimes might be , he was sacrificed to the safety of another , far more criminal than himself : and that this was the act of an ill - judging master , with whom it was a greater merit to be ...
... appear with evidence , that , whatever his crimes might be , he was sacrificed to the safety of another , far more criminal than himself : and that this was the act of an ill - judging master , with whom it was a greater merit to be ...
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... appearing before the lords to plead his own cause . In the course of such an inquiry , he might have diverted the pub- lic odium from himself , by laying open the long series of bad administration to which he had been privy ; the many ...
... appearing before the lords to plead his own cause . In the course of such an inquiry , he might have diverted the pub- lic odium from himself , by laying open the long series of bad administration to which he had been privy ; the many ...
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... who reveres his * It appears by a letter of Buckingham to him , that he asked for the provostship of Eton college , and was refused it . Bacon , Vol . V. Letter memory will wish he The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon : 1v.
... who reveres his * It appears by a letter of Buckingham to him , that he asked for the provostship of Eton college , and was refused it . Bacon , Vol . V. Letter memory will wish he The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon : 1v.
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... appear single in others , and they too men of reputation , shone forth in him united and eminent . All his cotemporaries , even those who hated the courtier , stand up and bear witness together to the superior abilities of the writer ...
... appear single in others , and they too men of reputation , shone forth in him united and eminent . All his cotemporaries , even those who hated the courtier , stand up and bear witness together to the superior abilities of the writer ...
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