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Wm Hall , John Beale . Entred for their copy under the handes of my Lo :
Bysshopp of London & the Wardens A booke called The Essayes of S ' Fr *
Bacon knight the Ks Sollicitor gen'all . ” It was Bacon's intention to have dedicated
it to Prince ...
Wm Hall , John Beale . Entred for their copy under the handes of my Lo :
Bysshopp of London & the Wardens A booke called The Essayes of S ' Fr *
Bacon knight the Ks Sollicitor gen'all . ” It was Bacon's intention to have dedicated
it to Prince ...
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... then curiously , wch I have called ESSAIES . The word is late , but the thing is
auncient . For Senacaes Epistles to Lucilius , yf one marke them well , are but
Essaies - That is dispersed Meditacons , thoughe conveyed in the forme of
Epistles .
... then curiously , wch I have called ESSAIES . The word is late , but the thing is
auncient . For Senacaes Epistles to Lucilius , yf one marke them well , are but
Essaies - That is dispersed Meditacons , thoughe conveyed in the forme of
Epistles .
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The entry is as follows : “ Mrs Griffin . 70. Havilond . Entred for their coppie under
the hands of Doct ' Wilson and Mathewes Lownes . warden A booke called
Operum Francisci Baronis Verulami Vice Comitis Sancti Albani by S Preface xvii.
The entry is as follows : “ Mrs Griffin . 70. Havilond . Entred for their coppie under
the hands of Doct ' Wilson and Mathewes Lownes . warden A booke called
Operum Francisci Baronis Verulami Vice Comitis Sancti Albani by S Preface xvii.
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234 ) : The Essay here called “ Of the Greatnesse of Cities ” is no doubt that
which stands as Essay XXIX . “ Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates
, " and which first appeared in Latin in the De Augmentis . It is certainly one of the
...
234 ) : The Essay here called “ Of the Greatnesse of Cities ” is no doubt that
which stands as Essay XXIX . “ Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates
, " and which first appeared in Latin in the De Augmentis . It is certainly one of the
...
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One of the Fathers , in great Severity , called Poesie , Vinum Demonum ; because
it filleth the Imagination , and yet it is , but with the shadow of a Lie . But it is not
the Lie , that passeth through the Minde , but the Lie that sinketh in , and setleth ...
One of the Fathers , in great Severity , called Poesie , Vinum Demonum ; because
it filleth the Imagination , and yet it is , but with the shadow of a Lie . But it is not
the Lie , that passeth through the Minde , but the Lie that sinketh in , and setleth ...
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