Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1850 |
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... Bacon was an eminently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the fruit . He is forced to relate many actions which , if any man but Bacon had committed them , nobody would have dreamed of defending , actions which are ...
... Bacon was an eminently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the fruit . He is forced to relate many actions which , if any man but Bacon had committed them , nobody would have dreamed of defending , actions which are ...
Pagina 12
... Bacon held the great seal more than twenty years . Sir Walter Mildmay was Chancellor of the Exchequer twenty- three years . Sir Thomas Smith was Secretary of State eigh- teen years ; Sir Francis Walsingham about as long . They all died ...
... Bacon held the great seal more than twenty years . Sir Walter Mildmay was Chancellor of the Exchequer twenty- three years . Sir Thomas Smith was Secretary of State eigh- teen years ; Sir Francis Walsingham about as long . They all died ...
Pagina 13
... Bacon was Anne , one of the daughters of Sir Anthony Cooke , a man of distinguished learning who had been tutor to Edward the Sixth . Sir Anthony had paid considerable attention to the education of his daughters , and lived to see them ...
... Bacon was Anne , one of the daughters of Sir Anthony Cooke , a man of distinguished learning who had been tutor to Edward the Sixth . Sir Anthony had paid considerable attention to the education of his daughters , and lived to see them ...
Pagina 17
... Bacon afterwards attained makes them interesting . In the thirteenth year of his age he was entered at Trinity College , Cambridge . That celebrated school of learning enjoyed the peculiar favour of the Lord Treasurer and the Lord ...
... Bacon afterwards attained makes them interesting . In the thirteenth year of his age he was entered at Trinity College , Cambridge . That celebrated school of learning enjoyed the peculiar favour of the Lord Treasurer and the Lord ...
Pagina 18
... Bacon departed , carrying with him a profound contempt for the course of study pursued there , a fixed con- viction that the system of academic education in England was radically vicious , a just scorn for the trifles on which the ...
... Bacon departed , carrying with him a profound contempt for the course of study pursued there , a fixed con- viction that the system of academic education in England was radically vicious , a just scorn for the trifles on which the ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 2 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1903 |
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