The Works of Francis Bacon ...J. Cundee, 1802 |
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... noble . The last five years of his life he devoted wholly to his studies . In his recess he composed the greatest part of his English and Latin works . He expired on the 9th of April , 1626 ; and was buried in St. Michael's church at St ...
... noble . The last five years of his life he devoted wholly to his studies . In his recess he composed the greatest part of his English and Latin works . He expired on the 9th of April , 1626 ; and was buried in St. Michael's church at St ...
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... noble works are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men , which have sought to express the images of their minds where those of their bodies have failed ; so the ...
... noble works are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men , which have sought to express the images of their minds where those of their bodies have failed ; so the ...
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... noble birth are noted to be envious towards new men when they rise ; for the dis- tance is altered , and it is like a deceit of the eye , that when others come on they think them- selves go back . Deformed persons and eunuchs , and old ...
... noble birth are noted to be envious towards new men when they rise ; for the dis- tance is altered , and it is like a deceit of the eye , that when others come on they think them- selves go back . Deformed persons and eunuchs , and old ...
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... noble blood are less envied in their rising ; for it seemeth but right done to their birth : besides , there seemeth not much added to their fortune ; and envy is as the sun- beams , that beat hotter upon a bank or steep rising ground ...
... noble blood are less envied in their rising ; for it seemeth but right done to their birth : besides , there seemeth not much added to their fortune ; and envy is as the sun- beams , that beat hotter upon a bank or steep rising ground ...
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... a heart well fortified , if watch be not well kept . It is a poor saying of Epi- curus , " Satis magnum alter alteri theatrum " sumus ; " as if man , made for the contemplation of heaven and all noble objects , should do nothing 40.
... a heart well fortified , if watch be not well kept . It is a poor saying of Epi- curus , " Satis magnum alter alteri theatrum " sumus ; " as if man , made for the contemplation of heaven and all noble objects , should do nothing 40.
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