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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay - Page 2
by Francis Bacon - 1838
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The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in the So-called ..., Volume 1

Ignatius Donnelly - 1888 - 520 pages
...he says in the same letter: If your Lordship will not carry me on, ... I will sell the inheritance I have and purchase some lease of quick revenue, or...book-maker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth which, Anaxagoras said, lay so deep. In 1591 the Queen visits him at his brother's place at Twickenham, and...
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Francis Bacon: Bacon's philosophy

John Nichol - 1889 - 284 pages
...did, who reduced himself 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." In a later address to the "Atlas of this Commonwealth," 1595, Bacon, referring to himself as "a tired...
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English Prose: Selections, Volume 2

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 628 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,...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)...
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Bacon

Richard William Church - 1895 - 714 pages
...contemplation unto voluntary poverty, but this I will do — I will sell the inheritance I have, and purehase some lease of quick revenue, or some office of gain...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...
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A Harmony of the Essays, Etc. of Francis Bacon, Volume 10

Francis Bacon - 1895 - 600 pages
...will sell the Inheritance, that I have, and purchase some Lease, of quick Revenew, or some Office tot Gain, 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 Tnttk, which (he said) lay so deep. This which I have...
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The Lamentatyon of Mary Magdaleyne: Text, with Critical Introduction

Bertha Marian Skeat - 1897 - 676 pages
...himself with contemplation to voluntary poverty: but this I will do, I will seil the inheritance that I have, and purchase some lease of quick revenue,...give over all care of Service, and become some sorry book-inaker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth, which, he said, lay so deep. This which I have...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 2

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 542 pages
...your Lordship will not carry me on, this will I do: I will sell the inheritance that I have, and will purchase some lease of quick revenue, or some office...bookmaker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth. But Bacon's way of life was to be quite other than the one which he had thus marked out for himself....
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The Strange Case of Francis Tidir

Parker Woodward - 1901 - 132 pages
...man's own, which is the thing I greatly affect. And if your lordship will not carry me on ... I will become some sorry bookmaker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth which (he said) lay so deep." So we see, in 1 592, " Robert Greene " intended to write of " matters of some import," " to discuss...
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The Early Life of Lord Bacon

Parker Woodward - 1902 - 144 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...in that mine of truth, which (he said) lay so deep . . . from my lodging at Gray's Inn." Anthony Bacon arrived in England at the beginning of this year,...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Volume 2

John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 534 pages
...your Lordship will not carry me on, this will I do : I will sell the inheritance that I have, and will purchase some lease of quick revenue, or some office...bookmaker, or a true pioneer in that mine of truth. But Bacon's way of life was to be quite other than the one which he had thus marked out for himself....
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