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by Francis Bacon - 1854
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...is rather, because ho is much abroad and in press, than that he giveth easy audience. He hasteneth to a mixture of both kingdoms and occasions, faster...but it is yet early to ground any settled opinion." The title of knighthood had hitherto been considered an especial mark of royal favour; but the king,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 620 pages
...and in press, than he giveth easy audience : he hasteneth to a mixture of both kingdoms and nations, faster perhaps than policy will well bear. I told your lordship once before my opinion, that methought his majesty rather asked counsel of the time past, than of the time to come....
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 510 pages
...abroad and in press than that he giveth easy audience. He hasteneth to a mixture of both kingdoms faster than policy will Well bear. I told your Lordship,...asked counsel of the time past than of the time to comet ; but it is yet early to ground any settled opinion." * Works, vol. v. 276, t Bacon immediately...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 504 pages
...abroad and in press than that he giveth easy audience. He hasteneth to a mixture of both kingdoms faster than policy will well bear. I told your Lordship,...asked counsel of the time past than of the time to comet; but it is yet early to ground any settled opinion." As James approached, Bacon sent him the...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...is rather, because he is much abroad and in press, than that he giveth easy audience. He hasteneth to a mixture of both kingdoms and occasions, faster perhaps than policy will well bear. T told your -lordship once before, that methonght his majesty rather asked counsel of the time pas^...
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Lives of lord Lyndhurst and lord Brougham, Volume 1

John Campbell (1st baron.) - 1857 - 426 pages
...abroad and in press than that he giveth easy audience. He hasteneth to a mixture of both kingdoms faster than policy -will well bear. I told your Lordship,...but it is yet early to ground any settled opinion." He pretended that he had formed a resolution to devote himself for the rest of his days to philosophy,...
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Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of ..., Volume 3

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 426 pages
...abroad and in press than that he giveth easy audience. He hasteneth to a mixture of both kingdoms faster than policy will well bear. I told your Lordship,...counsel of the time past than of the time to come ; c but it is yet early to ground any settled opinion." He pretended that he had formed a resolution...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 22

1868 - 796 pages
...detected in him the characteristic defect of all the Stuarts. " Methought," he wrote to a friend, " his Majesty rather asked counsel of the time past than of the time to come." To James, however, he paid assiduous court, and especially won his favor by advocating in Parliament...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1857 - 612 pages
...and in press, than he givcth easy audience: he hasteneth to a | mixture of both kingdoms and nations, faster ยก perhaps than policy will well bear. I told your lordship once before my cpinion, that methought his majesty rather asked counsel of the time past, thhn of the time to come....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...occasions, faster perhaps than policy will well bear. 1 told your lordship once before, that melhought his majesty rather asked counsel of the time past,...but it is yet early to ground any settled opinion." The title of knighthood had hitherto been considered an especial mark of royal favour; but the king,...
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