Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1850 |
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Pagina 13
... young women of England , Lady Jane Grey always excepted . Anne , the mother of Francis Bacon , was distin- guished both as a linguist and as a theologian . She corre- sponded in Greek with Bishop Jewel , and translated his Apo- logia ...
... young women of England , Lady Jane Grey always excepted . Anne , the mother of Francis Bacon , was distin- guished both as a linguist and as a theologian . She corre- sponded in Greek with Bishop Jewel , and translated his Apo- logia ...
Pagina 20
... young man of his time . His father had been the brother - in - law , the most useful colleague , the nearest friend of the Minister . But all this availed poor Francis nothing . He was forced , much against his will , to betake himself ...
... young man of his time . His father had been the brother - in - law , the most useful colleague , the nearest friend of the Minister . But all this availed poor Francis nothing . He was forced , much against his will , to betake himself ...
Pagina 21
... young men of the rising generation , took this opportu- nity to read Francis a very sharp lecture on his vanity and want of respect for his betters . Francis returned a most submissive reply , thanked the Treasurer for the admonition ...
... young men of the rising generation , took this opportu- nity to read Francis a very sharp lecture on his vanity and want of respect for his betters . Francis returned a most submissive reply , thanked the Treasurer for the admonition ...
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... young patriot conde- scended to make the most abject apologies . He adjured the Lord Treasurer to show some favour to his poor servant and ally . He bemoaned himself to the Lord Keeper , in a letter which may keep in countenance the ...
... young patriot conde- scended to make the most abject apologies . He adjured the Lord Treasurer to show some favour to his poor servant and ally . He bemoaned himself to the Lord Keeper , in a letter which may keep in countenance the ...
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... young men who have filled the office of Attor- ney - General . But I could name to you , Sir Robert , a man younger than Francis , less learned , and equally inexperienced , who is suing and striving with all his might for an office of ...
... young men who have filled the office of Attor- ney - General . But I could name to you , Sir Robert , a man younger than Francis , less learned , and equally inexperienced , who is suing and striving with all his might for an office of ...
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