| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...himself with contemplation unto voluntary poverty: but this I will do, I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue, or some office of gain, that shall he executed by deputy, and so give over all care of service, and hecotnt some sorry book-maker, or... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1860 - 896 pages
...with contemplation hito voluntary poverty; but tliia I will do— I will sell the inheritance that I have and purchase some lease of quick revenue, or...care of service and become some sorry bookmaker or true pioneer in that mine of truth which lies so deep.' In the next year Bacon is related to have taken... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1861 - 446 pages
...himself with contemplation unto voluntary poverty : but this I will do ; I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...service, and become some sorry book-maker, or a true pioner in that mine of truth, which (he said) lay so deep. This which I have writ unto your Lordship... | |
| J. F. Foard - 1861 - 592 pages
...himself with contemplation into voluntary poverty. But this I will do, I will sell the inheritance that I have and purchase some lease of quick revenue, or some office of gain CRITICISM ON STYLE. 51 that shall be executed by deputy, and so give over all care of service, and... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1862 - 466 pages
...himself with contemplation unto voluntary poverty : but this I will do; I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...service, and become some sorry book-maker, or a true pioner in that mine of truth, which (he said) lay so deep. This which I have writ unto your Lordship... | |
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...himself with contemplation to voluntary poverty ; but this I will do : I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...in that mine of truth which (he said) lay so deep." * Not far from this time were written the speeches in Praise of the Queen and in Praise of Knowledge,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 pages
...with contemplation into voluntary poverty; but this I will do — I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...bookmaker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth which lies so deep." With the noble confidence of genius, he felt what high achievements were within the... | |
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 670 pages
...himself with contemplation to voluntary poverty ; but this I will do : I will sell the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...some sorry book-maker, or a true pioneer in that mine (Jf truth which (he said) lay so deep." * Not far from this time were written the speeches in Praise... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1871 - 678 pages
...this I will doe, I will sell the Inheritance, that I have, and purchase some Lease, of quick Revenew, or some Office of Gain, that shall be executed by...give over, all Care of Service, and become some sorry Book maker, or a true Pioneer, in that Mine of Truth, which (he said) lay so deep. This which I have... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1871 - 634 pages
...sell the Inheritance, that I have, and purchase some Lease, of quick Revenew, or some OfficeviGain, that shall be executed by Deputy, and so give over, all Care of Service, and become some sorry Book maker, or a true Pioneer, in that Mine of Truth, which (he said) lay so deep. This which I have... | |
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