Distinguished men of modern times [selected from The gallery of portraits, with memoirs by A.T. Malkin]. |
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... given in the Courts of Law , was prohibited from giving relief upon matters arising in equity , which the judges at law could not determine or re- lieve , " Bacon had a leading share in obtaining that decision in favour of the ...
... given in the Courts of Law , was prohibited from giving relief upon matters arising in equity , which the judges at law could not determine or re- lieve , " Bacon had a leading share in obtaining that decision in favour of the ...
Pagina 9
... given or made , and facts were supposed to follow from them necessarily and without question . But Bacon proposed to found his general laws on actual experiments . So that when by a multitude of facts arising from this course of ...
... given or made , and facts were supposed to follow from them necessarily and without question . But Bacon proposed to found his general laws on actual experiments . So that when by a multitude of facts arising from this course of ...
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... in a letter to the Baron Strahlendorf , he has given a full and amusing account of the process of his court- ships , and the qualifications of the ladies among whom his judgment wavered . He proposed to one lady whom 18 KEPLER .
... in a letter to the Baron Strahlendorf , he has given a full and amusing account of the process of his court- ships , and the qualifications of the ladies among whom his judgment wavered . He proposed to one lady whom 18 KEPLER .
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... given in to this now generally rejected system of imposture and cre- dulity ; nay , should profess to have been forced to adopt it from direct and positive observations . A most unfailing experience ( as far as can be hoped in natural ...
... given in to this now generally rejected system of imposture and cre- dulity ; nay , should profess to have been forced to adopt it from direct and positive observations . A most unfailing experience ( as far as can be hoped in natural ...
Pagina 40
... given to his father's younger bro- ther , Charles , Duke of Sudermania . Charles died , and was succeeded by his son Gustavus Adolphus , December 31 , 1611 ; the high promise of whose youth induced the States to abridge the period of ...
... given to his father's younger bro- ther , Charles , Duke of Sudermania . Charles died , and was succeeded by his son Gustavus Adolphus , December 31 , 1611 ; the high promise of whose youth induced the States to abridge the period of ...
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Distinguished men of modern times [selected from The gallery of portraits ... Arthur Thomas Malkin Volledige weergave - 1838 |
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Pagina 60 - He is a great lover and praiser of himself, a contemner and scorner of others, given rather to lose a friend than a jest, jealous of every word and action of those about him, (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth...
Pagina 128 - I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time; for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them....
Pagina 191 - ' are most of them old decayed serving men and tapsters, " ' and such kind of fellows ; and,' said I, ' their troops " ' are gentlemen's sons, younger sons, and persons of " ' quality ; do you think that the spirits of such base and " ' mean fellows will ever be able to encounter gentlemen. " ' that have honour and courage, and resolution in them...
Pagina 126 - His carriage throughout this agitation was with that rare temper and modesty, that they who watched him narrowly to find some advantage against his person, to make him less resolute in his cause, were compelled to give him a just testimony.
Pagina 56 - That the argument of his comedy might have been of some other nature, as of a duke to be in love with a countess, and that countess to be in love with the duke's son, and the son to love the lady's waiting-maid : some such cross wooing, with a clown to their servingman, better than to be thus near, and familiarly allied to the time.
Pagina 287 - Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look with some degree of merriment on great promises and small performance, on the man who hastens home, because his countrymen are contending for their liberty, and, when he reaches the scene of action, vapours away his patriotism in a private boarding-school.
Pagina 55 - The Winter's Tale is sneered at by B. Jonson, in the induction to Bartholomew Fair, 1614: " If there be never a servant-monster in the fair, who can help it, nor a nest of Antiques ? He is loth to make nature afraid in his plays, like those that beget TALES, Tempests, and such like drolleries.
Pagina 449 - second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of " the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between " king and people — and, by the advice of Jesuits and other " wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, " and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom — has " abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby
Pagina 34 - MP late a member of the said house, serving as one of the knights of...
Pagina 64 - Till then, our authors had no thoughts of writing on the model of the ancients : their Tragedies were only Histories in dialogue ; and their Comedies followed the thread of any novel as they found it, no less implicitly than if it had been true history.