| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 618 páginas
...which is the occasion of these few lines. Your majestyhath lost a great subject and a great servarit. But if I should praise him in propriety, I should...worse ; but no very fit man to reduce things to be much better. For he loved to have the eyes of all Israel (<t) Robert earl of Salisbury, who died 24... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 426 páginas
...thus writes to James, whose able and indefatigable treasurer Salisbury had been. :< Your majesty hath lost a great subject and a great servant. But if I...him in propriety, I should say, that he was a fit nan to keep things from growing worse ; but no very fit man to reluce things to be much better. For... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1830 - 530 páginas
...graces, which is the occasion of these few lines. It may please your excellent Majesty, Your majesty hath lost a great subject and a great servant. But, if...worse; but no very fit man to reduce things to be much better. For he loved to have the eyes of all Israel a little too much on himself, and to have... | |
| John Lingard - 1826 - 392 páginas
...least disburden him« self of a great part of his affairs. » 338. February 17. 3 « Your majesty hath lost a great subject and a great servant. But « if...praise him in propriety, I should say that he was a « more fit man to keep things from getting worse, but no very fit « man to reduce things to be much... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1826 - 492 páginas
...the occasion of these few lines. 1 Robert earl of Salisbury, who died 24 May, 1612. Your majesty hath lost a great subject and a great servant. But if I should praise him in propriety, should say, that he was a fit man to keep things fror growing worse ; but no very fit man to reduce... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1838 - 404 páginas
...popularity, I fear, is seldom won unsought, especially by a man deformed. Bacon said truly that (C he was a fit man to keep things from growing worse, but no very fit man to reduce things to be much better." J His official talents are on all hands allowed to have been great, and, judging from... | |
| 1838 - 406 páginas
...applause; arid popularity, I fear, is seldom won unsought, especially by a man deformed. Bacon said truly that " he was a fit man to keep things from growing...worse, but no very fit man to reduce things to be much better." J His official talents are on all hands allowed to have been great, and, judging from... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 páginas
...merit, considering your preventing graces, which is the occasion of these few lines. Your majesty hath lost a great subject and a great servant. But, if...worse ; but no very fit man to reduce things to be much better. For he loved to have the eyes of all Israel a little too much on himself, and to have... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 páginas
...considering your preventing graces, which is the occasion of these few lines. Your majesty hath lost'a great subject and a great servant. But, if I should...worse ; but no very fit man to reduce things to be much better. For he loved to have the eyes of all Israel a little too much on himself, and to have... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 612 páginas
...merit, considering your preventing graces, which is the occasion of these few lines. Your majesty hath lost a great subject and a great servant. But, if...worse; but no very fit man to reduce things to be much better. For he loved to have the eyes of all Israel a little too much on himself, and to have... | |
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