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An Account of the Life and Times of Francis Bacon - Page 243
by James Spedding - 1878
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Ed.; with a ...

Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 pages
...sure, I never in any thing in my lifetime, dealt with him in like earnestness by speech, by writing1, and by all the means I could devise. For I did as...by destiny, to that journey, as it is possible for any man to ground a judgment upon future contingents. But, my lord, howsoever his ear was open, yet...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...did all in his power to dissuade the earl from accepting the government of Ireland. For," says he, "1 A victory, an expected attack upon the city, a momentary fit of depression or exultation, The prediction was accomplished. Essex returned in disgrace. Bacon attempted to mediate between his...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the ...

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 654 pages
...reputation : and many other reasons I used, so as, I am sure, I never in any thing in my lifetime, dealt with him in like earnestness by speech, by writing,...chained, as it were by destiny, to that journey, as it U possible for any man to ground a judgment upon future contingents. But, my lord, howsoever his ear...
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Critical and Historical Essays: Lord Bacon. Sir William Temple. Gladstone on ...

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 pages
...did all in his power to dissuade the Earl from accepting the Government of Ireland. "For," says he, "I did as plainly see his overthrow chained as it...man to ground a judgment upon future contingents." The prediction was accomplished. Essex returned in disgrace. Bacon attempted to mediate between his...
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The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

1852 - 780 pages
...did all in his power to dissuade the earl from accepting the government of Ireland. " For," says he, The prediction was accomplished. Essex returned in disgrace. Bacon attempted to mediate between his...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 30

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 610 pages
...difficulty of the action ; many other reasons I used, so as I am sure I never in any thing in my lifetime dealt with him in like earnestness by speech, by writing, and by all the means 1 could devise. For I did as plainly see his overthrow chained, as it were by destiny, to that journey,...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...did all in his power to dissuade the earl from accepting the government of Ireland. " For," says he, "I did as plainly see his overthrow, chained as it...possible for a man to ground a judgment upon future r.ontiiigeets." The prediction waƓ accomplished. Essex returned in disgrace. Bacon attempted to mediate...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...did all in his power to dissuade the earl from accepting the government of Ireland. " For." says he, ty enough to deceive, and just religion enough to persecute. The principles The prediction was accomplished. Essex relumed in disgrace. Bacon attempted to mediate between his...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 2

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...reputation : and many other reasons I used, so as, I am sure, I never in any thing in my lifetime, dealt with him in like earnestness by speech, by writing,...chained, as it were by destiny, to that journey, as it ia possible for any man to ground a judgment upon future contingents. But, my lord, howsoever his ear...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...difficulty of the action : many other reasons I used, so as I am sure I never in any thing in my lifetime dealt with him in like earnestness by speech, by writing,...all the means I could devise. For I did as plainly sre his overthrow chained, as it were by destiny, to that journey, as it is possible for a man to ground...
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