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... in bookes ; so as they are neither repeticons nor fansies . But howsoever , I
shall most humbly desier yo " H ; to accept them in gratious part , and so contrive
that if I cannot rest , but must shewe my dutifull , and devoted affection 10 xii
Preface.
... in bookes ; so as they are neither repeticons nor fansies . But howsoever , I
shall most humbly desier yo " H ; to accept them in gratious part , and so contrive
that if I cannot rest , but must shewe my dutifull , and devoted affection 10 xii
Preface.
Page xiii
but must shewe my dutifull , and devoted affection 10 yo H : in theis things will
proceed from my self , I shalbe much more ready to doe it , in performance of yo "
princely commaundmente ; And so wishing you H : all princely felicitye I rest .
but must shewe my dutifull , and devoted affection 10 yo H : in theis things will
proceed from my self , I shalbe much more ready to doe it , in performance of yo "
princely commaundmente ; And so wishing you H : all princely felicitye I rest .
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The third and last author's edition , of which the present volume is a reprint , was
published in small 4to in 16:25 , the year before Bacon's death . The number of
Essays was increased to fifty - eight , of which twenty were new and the rest ...
The third and last author's edition , of which the present volume is a reprint , was
published in small 4to in 16:25 , the year before Bacon's death . The number of
Essays was increased to fifty - eight , of which twenty were new and the rest ...
Page xix
... they understood it not clearly themselves " ( Letters , II . 222 , 3 ) . Again ; “ He
assisted his Lordship in translating severall of his essayes into Latin , one I well
remember is that , Of the Greatness of Cities : the rest I have forgott " ( 11. p .
... they understood it not clearly themselves " ( Letters , II . 222 , 3 ) . Again ; “ He
assisted his Lordship in translating severall of his essayes into Latin , one I well
remember is that , Of the Greatness of Cities : the rest I have forgott " ( 11. p .
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The Poet , that beautified the Sect , that was otherwise inferiour to the rest , saith
yet excellently well : It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore , and to see ships
tost upon the Sea : A pleasure to stand in the window of a Castle , and to see a ...
The Poet , that beautified the Sect , that was otherwise inferiour to the rest , saith
yet excellently well : It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore , and to see ships
tost upon the Sea : A pleasure to stand in the window of a Castle , and to see a ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil Golden treasury series |
| Author | Francis Bacon |
| Editor | William Aldis Wright |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, 1879 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Jun 2013 |
| Length | 388 pages |
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