The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volumen6Baynes and son, 1824 |
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... fortune with an honourable friend , that had long used me privately , I told his lordship of this purpose of mine to travel , accompanying it with these very words , that upon her majesty's re- jecting me with such circumstance , though ...
... fortune with an honourable friend , that had long used me privately , I told his lordship of this purpose of mine to travel , accompanying it with these very words , that upon her majesty's re- jecting me with such circumstance , though ...
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... fortune , which is but a play for children ; when there be so many books of truth and knowledge , better worthy the revolving ; and not fix his view only upon a pic- ture in a little table , when there be so many tables of histories ...
... fortune , which is but a play for children ; when there be so many books of truth and knowledge , better worthy the revolving ; and not fix his view only upon a pic- ture in a little table , when there be so many tables of histories ...
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... fortune . Then for the dignity of military profession , is it not the truest and perfectest practice of all virtues ? of wisdom , in disposing those things which are most subject to confusion and accident : of justice , in con- tinual ...
... fortune . Then for the dignity of military profession , is it not the truest and perfectest practice of all virtues ? of wisdom , in disposing those things which are most subject to confusion and accident : of justice , in con- tinual ...
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... fortune in the field , where he may either lose his love , or find new argument to advance it . THE STATESMAN'S SPEECH . SQUIRE , my advice to thy master shall be as a token wrapped up in words ; but then will it shew itself fair , when ...
... fortune in the field , where he may either lose his love , or find new argument to advance it . THE STATESMAN'S SPEECH . SQUIRE , my advice to thy master shall be as a token wrapped up in words ; but then will it shew itself fair , when ...
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... fortune ; do you not mark , that clocks cannot be long in temper ? that jugglers are no longer in request , when their tricks . and slights are once perceived ? Nay , do you not see , that never any man made his own cunning and prac ...
... fortune ; do you not mark , that clocks cannot be long in temper ? that jugglers are no longer in request , when their tricks . and slights are once perceived ? Nay , do you not see , that never any man made his own cunning and prac ...
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ALBAN answer Attorney Canc cause commanded commission council court desire doth earl EARL OF BUCKINGHAM faithful servant farther favour fortune friend and servant give Gondomar Gorhambury grace gracious hands Harl hear Henry VII honourable Lord hope humble humbly pray ibid Indorsed jesty jesty's judges judgment king king's lady letter likewise London LORD CHANCELLOR lord keeper lord marquis lord treasurer LORD VISCOUNT ST lordship Lordship's faithful friend Lordship's most obliged majesty hath majesty's MARQUIS OF BUCKINGHAM matter Meautys Newmarket noble obliged friend opinion pardon parliament pleased pleasure prince queen received rest Your Lordship's Rowland Cotton seal secretary sent shew ship Sir Edward Sir Edward Coke Sir Francis Bacon Sir Henry Sir John Sir Robert Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Coventry Spain speech Star-Chamber thanks things thought tion TOBIE MATTHEW touching unto your lordship VERULAM wherein whereof York-house
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Página 405 - and sometimes shall adjudge them to be utterly void ; for when an act of parliament is against common right and reason, or repugnant or impossible to be performed, the common law shall control this, and adjudge such act to be void." And therefore in 8 E. 3. 30, Thomas Tregor's case, upon the statute of West 2.
Página 400 - 4. In Dr. Bonham's case, what he means by this passage, That in many cases the common law shall control acts of parliament, and sometimes shall judge them to be merely void: For where an act of parliament is against common right and reason, the law shall control it, and adjudge it void.
Página 396 - most obliged and humble servant, TOBIE MATTHEW. POSTSC. The most prodigious wit, that ever I knew of my nation, and of this side of the sea, is of your lordship's name, though he be known by another. TO THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF YORK,
Página 47 - utlegatum upon my back! To which I only said he could not; and that he was at a fault; for he hunted upon an old scent. He gave me a number of disgraceful words besides ; which I answered with silence, and shewing, that I was not moved with them.
Página 52 - lost a great subject and a great servant. But if I should praise him in propriety, I should say, that he was a fit man to keep things from growing worse; but no very fit man to reduce things to be
Página 166 - Sir Edward Coke hath not forborne, by any engine, to heave at your honour, and at myself; and he works by the weightiest instrument, the earl of Buckingham, who, as I see, sets him as close to him as his shirt, the earl speaking in Sir Edward's praise, and, as it were, menacing in his spirit.
Página 278 - one way or other. And in troth, that which I fear most, is, lest continual attendance and business, together with these cares, and want of time to do my weak body right this spring by diet and physic, will cast me down ; and that it will be thought feigning, or fainting. But I hope in God 1 shall hold out.
Página 71 - the Attorney. FIRST, it will strengthen the king's causes greatly amongst the judges: for both my lord Coke will think himself near a privy counsellor's place, and thereupon turn obsequious; and the attorney-general, (a) Of chief justice of the Common Pleas, having been appointed to that office
Página 165 - trouble yourself with, I understand from London by some of my friends, that you have carried yourself with much scorn and neglect both toward myself and friends ; which, if it prove true, I blame not you, but myself, who was ever Your Lordship's assured friend, [July, 1617.] G. BUCKINGHAM.
Página 408 - meanors tending to the breach of the peace, or oppression of the subjects, or to the raising of faction or other misgovernment: so that no wrong or injury either public or private can be done, but it shall be reformed and punished by law. Being commanded to explain myself concerning these words, and principally concerning this word, misgovernment;