books.google.co.in - 1883. The Promus was Francis Bacon's storehouse from which he would draw forth things new and old, turning, twisting, expanding, modifying, and changing them with a nimbleness of mind of which he felt himself to be specially endowed. It is a storehouse also of pithy expressions that can be found throughout...http://books.google.co.in/books/about/The_Promus_of_Formularies_and_Elegancies.html?id=Obqugis-4GQC&q=Advt&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Promus of Formularies and Elegancies[