| 1837 - 608 pages
...understand those striking words which have been olien quoted, but which we must quote once more — ' For my name ' and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to fo• reign nations, and to the next age.' His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame... | |
| 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...up till they might be used ; and this done with a But, as to that durable part of my memory, which consisteth in my works and writings, I desire my executors,... | |
| 1838 - 822 pages
...understand those striking words which have been often quoted, but which we must quote once more — " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age." His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame has been constantly and... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 pages
...understand those striking words which have been often quoted, but which we must quote once more : ' For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.' His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame has been constantly and... | |
| I. G. Rosenstein - 1840 - 312 pages
...his own genius, Lord Bacon, in his prophetic will, thus expresses himself: For my name and memory, 1 leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages. Before the times of Galileo and Harvey, the world believed in the stagnation of the bleed, and in the... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 pages
...understand those striking words which have been often quoted, but which we must quote once more ; " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age." His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame has been constantly and... | |
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