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" I did as plainly see his overthrow chained as it were by destiny to that journey, as it is possible for a man to ground a judgment upon future contingents. "
An Account of the Life and Times of Francis Bacon - Page 243
by James Spedding - 1878
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 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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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volumes 3-4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pages
...all in his power to dissuade the Earl from ao lepting the Government of Ireland. " For," says he. " I did as plainly see his overthrow chained as it were...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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Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 512 pages
...dissuade the Earl from accepting the Government of Ireland. " For," says he, VOL. in. 24 " I did us plainly see his overthrow chained as it were by destiny...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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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 3-4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 950 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 were...by destiny to that journey, as it is possible for am:m to ground a judgment upon future contingents." The prediction was accomplished. Essex returned...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 422 pages
...aeeepting the government of Ireland. " For," says he, " I did as plainly see his overthrow, ehained as it were by destiny to that journey, as it is possible for a man to ground a judgment upon future eontingents." The predietion was aeeomplished. Essex returned in disgraee. Baeon attempted to mediate...
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Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 514 pages
...to dissuade the Earl from accepting the Government of Ireland. " For," says he, VOL. in. 24 " I dill as plainly see his overthrow chained as it were by...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 works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan, Volume 6

Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 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 Works of Lord Macaulay, Complete: Critical and historical essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 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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Records of Noble Lives

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 pages
...did all in his power to dissuade the earl from accepting the government of Ireland. 'Foi,' 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 Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon Including All His ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1868 - 466 pages
...his reputation : and many other reasons I used, so as I am sure I never in any thing in my life-time dealt with him in like earnestness by speech, by writing,...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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