Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 21
... soon entertained hopes of being called within the bar . He applied to Lord Burleigh for that purpose , but received a testy refusal . Of the grounds of that refusal we can , in some measure , judge by Bacon's answer , which is still ...
... soon entertained hopes of being called within the bar . He applied to Lord Burleigh for that purpose , but received a testy refusal . Of the grounds of that refusal we can , in some measure , judge by Bacon's answer , which is still ...
Pagina 22
... soon attained eminence as a debater . It is easy to perceive from the scanty remains of his oratory that the same compactness of expression and rich- ness of fancy which appear in his writings characterized his speeches ; and that his ...
... soon attained eminence as a debater . It is easy to perceive from the scanty remains of his oratory that the same compactness of expression and rich- ness of fancy which appear in his writings characterized his speeches ; and that his ...
Pagina 29
... soon after these events that Bacon first appeared be- fore the public as a writer . Early in 1597 he published a small volume of Essays , which was afterwards enlarged by succes- sive additions to many times its original bulk . This ...
... soon after these events that Bacon first appeared be- fore the public as a writer . Early in 1597 he published a small volume of Essays , which was afterwards enlarged by succes- sive additions to many times its original bulk . This ...
Pagina 42
... soon as he found that the smallest show of independence in Parliament was offensive to the Queen , he had abased himself to the dust be- fore her , and implored forgiveness in terms better suited to a convicted thief than to a knight of ...
... soon as he found that the smallest show of independence in Parliament was offensive to the Queen , he had abased himself to the dust be- fore her , and implored forgiveness in terms better suited to a convicted thief than to a knight of ...
Pagina 44
... soon found that his chance of promotion was not diminished by the death of the Queen . He was solicitous to be knighted , for two reasons which are somewhat amusing . The King had already dubbed half London , and Bacon found himself the ...
... soon found that his chance of promotion was not diminished by the death of the Queen . He was solicitous to be knighted , for two reasons which are somewhat amusing . The King had already dubbed half London , and Bacon found himself the ...
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