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Page 49
Such Dispositions , are the very Errours of Humane Nature : And yet they are the
fittest Timber , to make great Politiques of : Like to knee Timber , that is good for
Ships , that are ordained , to be tossed ; But not for Building houses , that shall ...
Such Dispositions , are the very Errours of Humane Nature : And yet they are the
fittest Timber , to make great Politiques of : Like to knee Timber , that is good for
Ships , that are ordained , to be tossed ; But not for Building houses , that shall ...
Page 72
... where any are : Shipping and Navies : Houses , and Gardens of State , and
Pleasure , neare great Cities : Armories : Arsenals : Magazens : Exchanges :
Burses ; Ware - houses : Exercises of Horsemanship ; Fencing ; Trayning of
Souldiers ...
... where any are : Shipping and Navies : Houses , and Gardens of State , and
Pleasure , neare great Cities : Armories : Arsenals : Magazens : Exchanges :
Burses ; Ware - houses : Exercises of Horsemanship ; Fencing ; Trayning of
Souldiers ...
Page 78
Lit ' ia is infamed for the poysoning of her husband : Roxolana , Solymans Wife ,
was the destruction , of that renowned Prince , Sultan Ilustupka ; And otherwise
troubled his House , and Succession : Edward the Second of England , his
Queen ...
Lit ' ia is infamed for the poysoning of her husband : Roxolana , Solymans Wife ,
was the destruction , of that renowned Prince , Sultan Ilustupka ; And otherwise
troubled his House , and Succession : Edward the Second of England , his
Queen ...
Page 79
The destruction of Crispus , a young Prince , of rare Towardnesse , by
Constantinus the Great , his Father , was in like manner fatall to his House ; For
both Constantinus , and Constance , his Sonnes , died violent deaths ; And
Constantius his ...
The destruction of Crispus , a young Prince , of rare Towardnesse , by
Constantinus the Great , his Father , was in like manner fatall to his House ; For
both Constantinus , and Constance , his Sonnes , died violent deaths ; And
Constantius his ...
Page 95
But certainly , some there are , that know the Resorts and Falls of Businesse , that
cannot sinke into the Maine of it : Like a House , that hath convenient Staires ,
and Entries , but never a faire Roome . Therfore , you shall see them finde out ...
But certainly , some there are , that know the Resorts and Falls of Businesse , that
cannot sinke into the Maine of it : Like a House , that hath convenient Staires ,
and Entries , but never a faire Roome . Therfore , you shall see them finde out ...
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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 |
| Edition | 3, reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1868 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 May 2005 |
| Length | 388 pages |
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