 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 568 pages
...Speaker, I think a man may The benespeak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom fit of 6reaU of England, having Scotland united, Ireland reduced,...compareth, not to any great kernel or nut, but to a very spiall grain, yet such an one as is apt to grow and spread ; and such do I take to be the constitution... | |
 | sir Thomas Urquhart - 1834 - 472 pages
...them. And so much for surety." He goes on: " For greatness, Master Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly, and without bravery, that this kingdom...England, having Scotland united, Ireland reduced, and shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies, in forces truely esteemed, that hath been... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 pages
...they be taken from them : and so much for surety. For greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak force ; that it issueth forth not for the thing itself,...of (¡od's judgments; of the which it is a model. hut to a very small grain, yet such a one as is apt to grow and spread ; and such do I take to be the... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1848 - 654 pages
...they be taken from them : and so much for surety. For greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...hath been in the world. For certainly the kingdoms hero on earth have a resemblance with the kingdom of heaven, which our Saviour compareth, not to any... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...they be taken from them : and so much for surety. For greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies, in forces tnily esteemed, that hath been in the world. For certainly the kingdoms here on earth have a resemblance... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 854 pages
...foreign enemies their means of approach : " And for Greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...esteemed, that hath been in the world. For certainly the kipgdoms here on earth have a resemblance with the kingdom of Heaven ; which our Saviour compareth,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Great Britain - 1868 - 448 pages
...they be taken from them. And so much for surety. Fo greatness (Mr. Speaker) I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...resemblance with the kingdom of heaven, which our Saviour cornpareth not to any great kernel or nut, but to a very small grain, yet such a one as is apt to grow... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 320 pages
...to this effect in the House of Commons : ' And for Greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted, and 198 jSotes [.Essay 29 shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies in forces truly esteemed... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1879 - 872 pages
...foreign enemies their means of approach : " And for Greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...resemblance with the kingdom of Heaven ; which our Saviour comparcth, not to any great kernel or nut, but to a very small grain, yet such an one as is apt to... | |
 | History - 1883 - 540 pages
...Scotland took place early in the next century (1707). For greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...forces truly esteemed, that hath been in the world. — LOUD BACON. THE COMMONWEALTH IN ENGLAND. CROMWELL. THE arbitrary and despotic measures, and the... | |
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England, having Scotland united, Ireland reduced, the sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted, and shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies, in forces truly esteemed, that hath been in the world. 
