Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, and Douglas Denon Heath, Volumen6Longman, 1858 |
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... matter of Brittany , Bacon represents him as outwitted by the French king : and how ? not ( as Polydore would have it ) from reposing too much trust in the promises of his confederates ; but simply because the French king understood the ...
... matter of Brittany , Bacon represents him as outwitted by the French king : and how ? not ( as Polydore would have it ) from reposing too much trust in the promises of his confederates ; but simply because the French king understood the ...
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... matter of dignity , after the imitation of that he had known abroad , than any matter of diffidence appropriate to his own case , he made it to be under- stood for an ordinance not temporary , but to hold in succession for ever after ...
... matter of dignity , after the imitation of that he had known abroad , than any matter of diffidence appropriate to his own case , he made it to be under- stood for an ordinance not temporary , but to hold in succession for ever after ...
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... matter of grace ) , to impropriate the thanks to himself : using only the opportunity of a Parliament time , the ... matters of so great importance , and because he could not remunerate them with any general pardon ( being prevented ...
... matter of grace ) , to impropriate the thanks to himself : using only the opportunity of a Parliament time , the ... matters of so great importance , and because he could not remunerate them with any general pardon ( being prevented ...
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... matter ; for high conceits do sometimes come streaming into the imaginations of base persons ; especially when they ... matters of his life and education , or in fit answers to questions , or the like , any ways to come near the ...
... matter ; for high conceits do sometimes come streaming into the imaginations of base persons ; especially when they ... matters of his life and education , or in fit answers to questions , or the like , any ways to come near the ...
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... matter ) not advanced but depressed : and none could hold the book so well to prompt and instruct this stage - play , as she could . Nevertheless it was not her meaning , nor no more was it the meaning of any of the better and sager ...
... matter ) not advanced but depressed : and none could hold the book so well to prompt and instruct this stage - play , as she could . Nevertheless it was not her meaning , nor no more was it the meaning of any of the better and sager ...
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Página 497 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them, for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.
Página 386 - Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Página 575 - Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore if a man write little he had need have a great memory: if he confer little he had need have a present wit, and if he read little he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not.
Página 379 - ... it ; for these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.
Página 434 - It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.
Página 413 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity...
Página 443 - A man cannot speak to his son but as a father; to his wife but as a husband; to his enemy but upon terms: whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth with the person.
Página 438 - ... no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession.
Página 413 - Democritus and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions or seeds unplaced, should have produced this order and beauty without a divine marshal.
Página 498 - ... be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again: if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing, to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers' cases : so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt.