Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and CharacterEstes and Lauriat, 1883 - 277 pages |
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Page viii
... Sir Thomas and Sir Robert Cecil ; letter to the Queen , disavowing the press- ing of his suit on the Queen ; Essex supports him , but is con- fronted by Bacon's anti - subsidy speech ; Sir Edward Coke is made Attorney - General ...
... Sir Thomas and Sir Robert Cecil ; letter to the Queen , disavowing the press- ing of his suit on the Queen ; Essex supports him , but is con- fronted by Bacon's anti - subsidy speech ; Sir Edward Coke is made Attorney - General ...
Page ix
... Sir Robert Cecil for his patron ; A. D. 1601 , Anthony Bacon dies ; this year a new parliament ; the last of Elizabeth's reign ; Bacon a law reformer ; bill for regulation of weights and measures lost , revived and passed in reign of ...
... Sir Robert Cecil for his patron ; A. D. 1601 , Anthony Bacon dies ; this year a new parliament ; the last of Elizabeth's reign ; Bacon a law reformer ; bill for regulation of weights and measures lost , revived and passed in reign of ...
Page x
... Sir Robert Cecil : " I have found an alder- man's daughter , a handsome maiden to my liking ; " Bacon not employed in beginning of the new reign ; writes on the " Better Pacification and Edification of the Church of England ; " his ...
... Sir Robert Cecil : " I have found an alder- man's daughter , a handsome maiden to my liking ; " Bacon not employed in beginning of the new reign ; writes on the " Better Pacification and Edification of the Church of England ; " his ...
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... he replied with that humility which never takes offense , because it is always fearful of offending . The probability is that Burghley dreaded to bring his nephew in contact with his son , Robert Cecil 14 FRANCIS BACON ;
... he replied with that humility which never takes offense , because it is always fearful of offending . The probability is that Burghley dreaded to bring his nephew in contact with his son , Robert Cecil 14 FRANCIS BACON ;
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... Robert Cecil ; the contrast would have been apparent and damaging . Hence , repression came to Bacon from a quarter where advancement might have been confidently expected . But , notwithstanding Burghley's rebuke , his desire was ...
... Robert Cecil ; the contrast would have been apparent and damaging . Hence , repression came to Bacon from a quarter where advancement might have been confidently expected . But , notwithstanding Burghley's rebuke , his desire was ...
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