Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1850 |
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... judge of him under the deluding influence of friendship and gratitude . We all know how unwilling we are to admit the truth of any disgraceful story about a person whose society we like , and from whom we have received fa- vours ; how ...
... judge of him under the deluding influence of friendship and gratitude . We all know how unwilling we are to admit the truth of any disgraceful story about a person whose society we like , and from whom we have received fa- vours ; how ...
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... 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 readily and completely ex- plained by supposing Bacon to have been a ...
... 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 readily and completely ex- plained by supposing Bacon to have been a ...
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... judge by Bacon's answer , which is still extant . It seems that the old Lord , whose temper age and gout had by no means altered for the better , and who loved to mark his dislike of the showy , quick - witted young men of the rising ...
... judge by Bacon's answer , which is still extant . It seems that the old Lord , whose temper age and gout had by no means altered for the better , and who loved to mark his dislike of the showy , quick - witted young men of the rising ...
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... , but as a whole ; that he refined little , and that his reasonings were those of a capacious rather than a subtle mind . Ben Jonson , a most unexception- able judge , has described Bacon's eloquence in words , 22 LORD BACON .
... , but as a whole ; that he refined little , and that his reasonings were those of a capacious rather than a subtle mind . Ben Jonson , a most unexception- able judge , has described Bacon's eloquence in words , 22 LORD BACON .
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1st Baron). able judge , has described Bacon's eloquence in words , which ... judges angry and pleased at his devotion . No man had their affections more in his power . The fear of every man that heard ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1st Baron). able judge , has described Bacon's eloquence in words , which ... judges angry and pleased at his devotion . No man had their affections more in his power . The fear of every man that heard ...
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