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... 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 best translated of all , and arguing from internal evidence , based on a comparison of it ...
... 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 best translated of all , and arguing from internal evidence , based on a comparison of it ...
Page 117
... to stoope to pettie Gettings . A Man ought warily to beginne Charges , which once begun will Continue : But in Matters , that returne not , he may be more Magnificent . XXIX Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates THE Of Expence ...
... to stoope to pettie Gettings . A Man ought warily to beginne Charges , which once begun will Continue : But in Matters , that returne not , he may be more Magnificent . XXIX Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates THE Of Expence ...
Page 118
Francis Bacon William Aldis Wright. XXIX Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates THE HE Speech of Themistocles the Athenian , which was Haughtie and Arrogant , in tak- ing so much to Himselfe , had been a Grave and Wise ...
Francis Bacon William Aldis Wright. XXIX Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates THE HE Speech of Themistocles the Athenian , which was Haughtie and Arrogant , in tak- ing so much to Himselfe , had been a Grave and Wise ...
Page 354
... xxix . p . 121 , 1. 28 . ABLE , adj . Sufficient , capable . E. xxix . p . 129 , 1. 26. Comp . Acts xx . 32 , Rom . xv . 14 , 2 Tim . iii . 15 . ABOVE , prep . More than . E. lvi . p . 224 , 1. 30 . ABSURD , adj . The Lat . absurdus is ...
... xxix . p . 121 , 1. 28 . ABLE , adj . Sufficient , capable . E. xxix . p . 129 , 1. 26. Comp . Acts xx . 32 , Rom . xv . 14 , 2 Tim . iii . 15 . ABOVE , prep . More than . E. lvi . p . 224 , 1. 30 . ABSURD , adj . The Lat . absurdus is ...
Page 355
... xxix . p . 129 , 1. 23 , lviii . p . 237 , 1. 29. According . xxxix . p . 162 , 1. 4 . AGREEABLY . xxxii . p . 138 , l . 16 . AIME AT , TAKE AN . To estimate . ALLAY , sb . Alloy . E. i . p . 3. l . 27 . ALLEY , sb . A walk , bowling ...
... xxix . p . 129 , 1. 23 , lviii . p . 237 , 1. 29. According . xxxix . p . 162 , 1. 4 . AGREEABLY . xxxii . p . 138 , l . 16 . AIME AT , TAKE AN . To estimate . ALLAY , sb . Alloy . E. i . p . 3. l . 27 . ALLEY , sb . A walk , bowling ...
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