Learning, that of Henry VII., that of the Essays, being retractate and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens which forsake me not. For these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupt with books... Letters - Page 254by Francis Bacon - 1850Full view - About this book
| Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pages
...Sermon of Reform, p. 2I. Ed. I643. t Letter to Mr. Matthew, vol. 12, p. 448. 'And since,' he adds, ' I have lost much time with this age, I would be glad,...shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity.' says Bacon, in a letter to the professor, ' I have only taken upon me to ring a bell, to call other... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 864 pages
...Henry VII." that of the " Essays," being retráctate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not,...with this age, I would be glad, as God shall give ine leave, to recover it with posterity. For the essay of friendship, while I took your speech of it... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...more richly endowed than that of his choice, and both hemispheres have guaranteed its integrity. " Since I have lost much time with this age, I would...shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity." It is fortunate that he did not always appeal to " Prince Posterity " in a dead language ; and the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 pages
...Henry VIL, that of the Essays, being retráctate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not....your speech of it for a cursory request, I took my prc*N. 8. mise for a compliment. But since you call for it, I shall perform it.* I am much beholden... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 pages
...Htnry I'll., that of the Essays, being retráctate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin d and admitted, which are easily expunged and rejected...these errors in natur.il history and experiments bec 1 would bo glad, as God shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity. For the essay of friendship,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1844 - 614 pages
...Henry VII., that of the Essays, being retractate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not....since I have lost much time with this age, I would bo glad, as God shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity. For the essay of friendship, while... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...Henry Seventh, that of the Essays, being retractate and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not...shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity." And Archbishop Tenison says expressly, speaking of the Essays, " The Latin translation of them was... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...Henry Seventh, that of the Essays, being retractate and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not...modern languages will at one time or other play the I bankrupts with books, and, since I have lost much time with this age, I would be glad, as God shall... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...Seventh, that of the Essays, heing retractate and made more perfect, well translated into Latin hy the help of some good pens, which forsake me not;...modern languages will at one time or other play the hankrupts with hooks, and, since I have lost much time with this age, I would he glad, as God shall... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...of Hen. VII. that of the Essays, being retractate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not. For these modem languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupt with books : and since I have lost much... | |
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