Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and CharacterEstes and Lauriat, 1883 - 277 pages |
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... writers of earlier English prose , were Johnson , Addison and Bacon . The last is having his revival in America ... writer's attention in one of these nurseries of American citizenship , and he was impressed with the hero - worship ...
... writers of earlier English prose , were Johnson , Addison and Bacon . The last is having his revival in America ... writer's attention in one of these nurseries of American citizenship , and he was impressed with the hero - worship ...
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... writing his " Maxims " and " Use of the Common Law ; " proposes to relieve financial embarrassments by marriage of convenience ; Lady Hatton — her character ; letter to Essex , asking his backing ; good advice to the Earl ; Coke runs ...
... writing his " Maxims " and " Use of the Common Law ; " proposes to relieve financial embarrassments by marriage of convenience ; Lady Hatton — her character ; letter to Essex , asking his backing ; good advice to the Earl ; Coke runs ...
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... writer on the wed- ding ; promotion of Coke and appointment of Hobart ; Bacon again disappointed ; finally succeeds ; made Solicitor - General June 25 , 1607 ; activity in behalf of naturalization act ; case of the post - nati ; leisure ...
... writer on the wed- ding ; promotion of Coke and appointment of Hobart ; Bacon again disappointed ; finally succeeds ; made Solicitor - General June 25 , 1607 ; activity in behalf of naturalization act ; case of the post - nati ; leisure ...
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... writer of profound and beautiful truths , the pioneer of principles reaching in their beneficent benevolence to remote generations , that foreign nations and after ages cherish with intellectual veneration . This is the tribute paid to ...
... writer of profound and beautiful truths , the pioneer of principles reaching in their beneficent benevolence to remote generations , that foreign nations and after ages cherish with intellectual veneration . This is the tribute paid to ...
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... writer , a most curious exhibition of inconsistency is presented to the student of human nature . The object of this sketch is to outline him in his two rôles of Truth - seeker and Place - hunter , in his courage and cowardice ...
... writer , a most curious exhibition of inconsistency is presented to the student of human nature . The object of this sketch is to outline him in his two rôles of Truth - seeker and Place - hunter , in his courage and cowardice ...
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