 For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.  Letters - Page 273by Francis Bacon - 1850Full view - About this book
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...Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American essayist, poet, philosopher For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. Francis Bacon (1561-1626) English philosopher, essayist You pronounce sentence upon me with greater... | |
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