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... The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition: - Pagina cdxxvii door Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 Volledige weergave -
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