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" For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age. "
Southern Literary Messenger - Page 21
1838
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Essays and Selections

Basil Montagu - 1837 - 382 pages
...lingered till the 24th of March, on which day she died. 308 CHARACTER AND DEATH or LORD BACON. THE For my name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. Lord Bacon't Will. THE CHARACTER AND DEATH LORD BACON. IN his analysis of human nature,...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 864 pages
...old Verulam. I would have the charge of my funeral not to exceed three hundred pounds at the most. mber brought to this lady, and by her billetted and laid up till they might be used ; and t the next ages. But, as to that durable part of my memory, which consisteth in my works and writings,...
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Italy: a poem. With historical and classical notes

John Edmund Reade - 1838 - 584 pages
...original. XL VII. Behold the tomb where Galileo's Spirit : " For my name and memory," says Galileo, " I leave it " to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to " the next ages." Castelli, recording his blindness, exclaims, " The noblest eye is darkened which nature ever...
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The church scholar's reading-book, selected from the Saturday magazine

Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...be frail, and partake of the abuse of the times." In hi* will are found these remarkable words ; " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." After two days impri•::j;--'.i. he was liberated ; in the...
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Miscellanies

Stephen Collins - 1842 - 318 pages
...of all that are gone; and to have opened the eyes of all that are to come." Bacon said of himself, "For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age." Thus, with a proud consciousness of his genius, he, who called himself "the servant of posterity,"...
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Chambers's information for the people, ed. by W. and R. Chambers, Volume 2

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1842 - 744 pages
...nouns, and so must be plural. 1. Thou ffhalt also moke a taver of brass, and his foot also of bran. 2. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.— BACON. 3. Rebckah took goodly rainunt that was in the house, and put Hum on Jacob. 4. I snw the whole...
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Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 pages
...had been passed, and, at the same time, a proud confidence that his writings had secured for him a high and permanent place among the benefactors of...His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame has been constantly and steadily progressive ; and we have no doubt that his name will be...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 34

1855 - 602 pages
...snow had succeeded excellently well." His will contains the strikingly prophetic passage — " For ray name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages. His writings may be divided into — 1. Scientific ; 2. Moral and Historical ; 3. Epistolary...
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The Guide to Knowledge, Or Repertory of Facts: Forming a Complete Library of ...

Robert Sears - 1844 - 514 pages
...my mansion-house of Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian church within the walls of Old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." He was of course buried where he desired ; his faithful friend...
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Famous Men of Modern Times, Volume 1

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...my mansion-house of Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian church within the walls of old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." He was of course buried where he desired. The accomplishments...
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