Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and CharacterEstes and Lauriat, 1883 - 277 pages |
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... favorite ; Lord Chancellor Ellsmere's illness ; Bacon's correspondence with the King ; the Lord Chan- cellor disappoints Bacon by recovering ; they weep together ; Bacon , in letter to the King , contrasts himself with his rivals , to ...
... favorite ; Lord Chancellor Ellsmere's illness ; Bacon's correspondence with the King ; the Lord Chan- cellor disappoints Bacon by recovering ; they weep together ; Bacon , in letter to the King , contrasts himself with his rivals , to ...
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... favorite ; Bacon proposes to re- compile the law ; Sir Robert Peel , 1826 ; Bacon made Lord Keeper , 1617 ; letter of thanks to the favorite ; proposed marriage between Prince Charles and the Infanta of Spain ; Bacon's letter to the ...
... favorite ; Bacon proposes to re- compile the law ; Sir Robert Peel , 1826 ; Bacon made Lord Keeper , 1617 ; letter of thanks to the favorite ; proposed marriage between Prince Charles and the Infanta of Spain ; Bacon's letter to the ...
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... favorite and King , no " depraved habit of taking rewards ; " might " be frail and partake of the abuses of the times ; " the King's conduct towards the Commons ; Bacon returns to Gorhambury ; anecdote of Prince Charles ; April 10 ...
... favorite and King , no " depraved habit of taking rewards ; " might " be frail and partake of the abuses of the times ; " the King's conduct towards the Commons ; Bacon returns to Gorhambury ; anecdote of Prince Charles ; April 10 ...
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... favorite son was Francis Bacon , the subject of this sketch , who was born on the 22d day of January , A. D. 1561 , at York House , his father's London resi- dence . The great philosopher came into the world and went out of it as all ...
... favorite son was Francis Bacon , the subject of this sketch , who was born on the 22d day of January , A. D. 1561 , at York House , his father's London resi- dence . The great philosopher came into the world and went out of it as all ...
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... favorite child , and left him to confront compar- ative poverty on the threshold of manhood . Possessing rare gifts , which had received flattering recognition and encouragement , reared in ease , and assured of competency , Bacon had ...
... favorite child , and left him to confront compar- ative poverty on the threshold of manhood . Possessing rare gifts , which had received flattering recognition and encouragement , reared in ease , and assured of competency , Bacon had ...
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