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Page ix
... in the depth whereof ( I assure you ) I sometimes wish your infirmities
translated vppon my selfe , thal her Maiestie mought haue the seruice of so
actiue and able a mind , & I mought be with excuse confined to these
contemplations & Studies ...
... in the depth whereof ( I assure you ) I sometimes wish your infirmities
translated vppon my selfe , thal her Maiestie mought haue the seruice of so
actiue and able a mind , & I mought be with excuse confined to these
contemplations & Studies ...
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Certainly , the Contemplation of Death , as the wages of sinne , and Passage to
another world , is Holy , and Religious ; But the Feare of it , as a Tribute due unto
Nature , is weake , Yet in Religious Meditations , there is sometimes , Mixture of ...
Certainly , the Contemplation of Death , as the wages of sinne , and Passage to
another world , is Holy , and Religious ; But the Feare of it , as a Tribute due unto
Nature , is weake , Yet in Religious Meditations , there is sometimes , Mixture of ...
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A man that is of Iudgement and understanding , shall sometimes heare Ignorant
Men differ , and know well within himselfe , that those which so differ , meane one
thing , and yet they themselves would never agree . And if it come so to passe ...
A man that is of Iudgement and understanding , shall sometimes heare Ignorant
Men differ , and know well within himselfe , that those which so differ , meane one
thing , and yet they themselves would never agree . And if it come so to passe ...
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... as the Continuance , not only of their kinde , but of their Worke ; And so both
Children , and Creatures . The difference in Affection , of Parents , towards their
severall Children , is many times unequall ; And sometimes unworthy ; Especially
in ...
... as the Continuance , not only of their kinde , but of their Worke ; And so both
Children , and Creatures . The difference in Affection , of Parents , towards their
severall Children , is many times unequall ; And sometimes unworthy ; Especially
in ...
Page 24
... that we see a Nephew , sometimes , resembleth an Uncle , or a Kinsman ,
more then his owne Parent ; As the Bloud happens . Let Parents choose betimes
, the Vocations , and Courses , they meane their Children should take ; For then
they ...
... that we see a Nephew , sometimes , resembleth an Uncle , or a Kinsman ,
more then his owne Parent ; As the Bloud happens . Let Parents choose betimes
, the Vocations , and Courses , they meane their Children should take ; For then
they ...
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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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