The Works of Francis Bacon ...J. Cundee, 1802 |
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... Nobility 60 .Seditions and Troubles 63 .. .Atheism 75 .. .Superstition .. .Travel .. .. .... 79 82 .. .. .Empire 86 ... .Counsel . • .. 94 .. .Delays . .. 102 .Cunning 104 Wisdom for a Man's Self .. • 110 .Innovations 113 • ..Dispatch ...
... Nobility 60 .Seditions and Troubles 63 .. .Atheism 75 .. .Superstition .. .Travel .. .. .... 79 82 .. .. .Empire 86 ... .Counsel . • .. 94 .. .Delays . .. 102 .Cunning 104 Wisdom for a Man's Self .. • 110 .Innovations 113 • ..Dispatch ...
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... NOBILITY . We will speak of nobility first as a portion of an estate , then as a condition of particular persons . A monarchy , where there is no no- bility at all , is ever a pure and absolute ty- ranny , as that of the Turks ; for ...
... NOBILITY . We will speak of nobility first as a portion of an estate , then as a condition of particular persons . A monarchy , where there is no no- bility at all , is ever a pure and absolute ty- ranny , as that of the Turks ; for ...
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... nobility causeth poverty and inconvenience in a state , for it is a surcharge of expence ; and besides , it being of necessity that many of the nobility fall in time to be weak in fortune , it maketh a kind of disproportion between ...
... nobility causeth poverty and inconvenience in a state , for it is a surcharge of expence ; and besides , it being of necessity that many of the nobility fall in time to be weak in fortune , it maketh a kind of disproportion between ...
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... nobility is but the act of power , but ancient nobility is the act of time . Those that are first raised to nobility , are commonly more virtuous , but less innocent , than their descend- ants ; for there is rarely any rising but by a ...
... nobility is but the act of power , but ancient nobility is the act of time . Those that are first raised to nobility , are commonly more virtuous , but less innocent , than their descend- ants ; for there is rarely any rising but by a ...
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... nobility and other degrees of quality , in an over - proportion to the common people , doth speedily bring a state to necessity ; and so doth likewise an overgrown clergy , for they bring nothing to the stock ; and in like manner when ...
... nobility and other degrees of quality , in an over - proportion to the common people , doth speedily bring a state to necessity ; and so doth likewise an overgrown clergy , for they bring nothing to the stock ; and in like manner when ...
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