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" The queen, apprehending it gladly, asked, " How ? and wherein ?" Mr. Bacon answered, " Because he had stolen many " of his sentences and conceits out of Cornelius  "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Literary and professional works - Page 331
by Francis Bacon - 1860
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...Bacon intending to do him a pleasure, and to take off the queen's bitterness with a merry conceit, answered, " No, Madam, for treason I cannot deliver...apprehending it gladly, asked, " How, and wherein 1 " Mr. Bacon answered, " Because he has stolen many of his sentences and conceits out of Cornelius...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...to do him a pleasure, and to take off the queen's bitterness with a merry conceit, answered, " Xo, Madam, for treason I cannot deliver opinion that there...apprehending it gladly, asked, " How, and wherein 1 " Mr. Bacon answered, " Because he has stolen many of his sentences and conceits out of Cornelius...
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The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded

Delia Salter Bacon - 1857 - 706 pages
...inquiry, thinking to take off her bitterness with a merry conceit, as he says, ' for treason I can not deliver opinion that there is any, but very much felony.'...' Because he had stolen many of his sentences and conceits out of Cornelius Tacitus.' It would do one good to see, perhaps, how many felonious appropriations...
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The Fraserian Papers of the Late William Maginn, LL. D.: Annotated, with a ...

William Maginn, Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1857 - 514 pages
...whether " there was any treason in it ?" He answered, " No, madam; for treason, I cannot deliver my opinion that there is any; but very much felony !" The Queen, apprehending such criminality, gladly asked, " How, and wherein ?" Bacon answered, " Because he hath stolen many...
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Miscellaneous Writings of the Late Dr. Maginn: The Fraserian papers, with a ...

William Maginn - 1857 - 524 pages
...whether " there was any treason in it ?" He answered, " No, madam; for treason, I cannot deliver my opinion that there is any; but very much felony !" The Queen, apprehending such criminality, gladly asked, " How, and wherein ?" Bacon answered, " Because he hath stolen many...
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Literary and Professional Works, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 854 pages
...asked Mr. Bacon, being then of her learned counsel ; Whether there were no treason contained in it 9 Mr. Bacon intending to do him a pleasure, and to take...much felony. The Queen, apprehending it gladly, asked ; flow, and wherein ? Mr. Bacon answered ; Because he had stolen many of his sentences and conceits...
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Works, Volume 13

Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1864 - 430 pages
...wicked men will not be taken up till the hour of death. f 57. Thales, as he looked upon the stars, fell into the water ; Whereupon it was after said ; That...; Because he had stolen many of his sentences and conceits out of Cornelius Tacitus. 59. (199.) Mr. Popham,3 when he was Speaker, and the Lower House4...
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The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 670 pages
...the Queen's bitterness with a merry conceit, answered, ' No Madam, for treason I cannot deliver an opinion that there is any, but very much felony.'..." Because he had stolen many of his sentences and conceits out of Cornelius Tacitus." The designation here given to the book comes much nearer to a correct...
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The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...the Queen's bitterness with a merry conceit, answered, * No Madam, for treason I cannot deliver an opinion that there is any, but very much felony.' The Queen apprehending it gladly, asked, How 1 and Wherein ? Mr. Bacon answered, " Because he had stolen many of his sentences and conceits out...
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Engelske forfattere i udvalg. med biografiske indeldminger og oplysende ...

Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...were no treason contained in it? Mr. Bacon intending to take off the Queen's bitterness with a jest, answered ; No, madam, for treason I cannot. deliver...answered; Because he had stolen many of his sentences and Conceits out of Cornelius Tacitus. Pope Xystus the fifth, who was a poor man's son, and his father's...
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