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Besides , it being my manner for dedications , to choose those that I hold most fit for the argument , I thought , that in respect of divinity and poesy met , whereof the one is the matter , the other the style of this little writing ...
Besides , it being my manner for dedications , to choose those that I hold most fit for the argument , I thought , that in respect of divinity and poesy met , whereof the one is the matter , the other the style of this little writing ...
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... are not such great masses of matter as an elephant or a whale moved in the same manner by the repeated action of animal spirit ? is not , also , animal spirit itself in the same manner put to flight by the action of opium ?
... are not such great masses of matter as an elephant or a whale moved in the same manner by the repeated action of animal spirit ? is not , also , animal spirit itself in the same manner put to flight by the action of opium ?
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Sending to the court , I thought I would salute you ; and I would be glad , in this solitary time and place , to hear a little from you how the world goeth , according to your friendly manner heretofore . Fare ye well , most heartily .
Sending to the court , I thought I would salute you ; and I would be glad , in this solitary time and place , to hear a little from you how the world goeth , according to your friendly manner heretofore . Fare ye well , most heartily .
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One of the rabbins noteth a principle of moral philosophy , that men abandoned to vice do not so much corrupt manners as those that are half good and half evil . " ( e ) See his letter to Sir Humphry May , vol . xii . p . 407 .
One of the rabbins noteth a principle of moral philosophy , that men abandoned to vice do not so much corrupt manners as those that are half good and half evil . " ( e ) See his letter to Sir Humphry May , vol . xii . p . 407 .
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Sir Nathaniel Bacon , second son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , painted his own por- trait and a cook maid , with large and small fowls , in a masterly manner . Both these pictures are at Gorhambury . He was ancestor to the present Lord Towns- ...
Sir Nathaniel Bacon , second son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , painted his own por- trait and a cook maid , with large and small fowls , in a masterly manner . Both these pictures are at Gorhambury . He was ancestor to the present Lord Towns- ...
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Pagina cdxliv - I HAD rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Pagina 15 - There happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking : his language, where he could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly , more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness in what he uttered : no member of his speech but consisted of its own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss : he commanded when he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Pagina 7 - Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive.
Pagina 14 - No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke...
Pagina cdxxxiii - Lord ! how Thy servant hath walked before Thee; remember what I have first sought, and what hath been principal in my intentions. I have loved Thy assemblies, I have mourned for the divisions of Thy Church, I have delighted in the brightness of Thy sanctuary. This vine which Thy right hand hath planted in this nation, I have ever prayed unto Thee, that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
Pagina cdxxv - My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours : but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed, that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but...
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition: Volume 16,Deel 2 van The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition, Basil Montagu |
| Auteurs | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu |
| Uitgever | William Pickering., 1834 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de New York Public Library |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 29 nov 2005 |
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