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... Earl of Leicester , and afterwards , his son - in - law , the Earl of Essex . To the Cecils Bacon was allied . He was the nephew of Lord Burleigh , and first cousin to Sir Robert Cecil , the principal secretary of state ; but ...
... Earl of Leicester , and afterwards , his son - in - law , the Earl of Essex . To the Cecils Bacon was allied . He was the nephew of Lord Burleigh , and first cousin to Sir Robert Cecil , the principal secretary of state ; but ...
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... Earl of Essex was preparing for his voyage , Bacon communicated to him his intention of Et . 38 . making a proposal of marriage to the Lady Hatton , the wealthy widow of Sir William Hatton , and daughter of Sir Thomas Cecil , and ...
... Earl of Essex was preparing for his voyage , Bacon communicated to him his intention of Et . 38 . making a proposal of marriage to the Lady Hatton , the wealthy widow of Sir William Hatton , and daughter of Sir Thomas Cecil , and ...
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... earl's recovery , and after some months patient endurance on his part , the Queen desired to restore him to favor ; and on the 19th of March Essex was removed to his own house , in the custody of Sir Richard Barkley . ( i ) About three ...
... earl's recovery , and after some months patient endurance on his part , the Queen desired to restore him to favor ; and on the 19th of March Essex was removed to his own house , in the custody of Sir Richard Barkley . ( i ) About three ...
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... Earl of Essex , as well in herebefore protracting , as in now proceeding against him , not in the ordinary and open place of offenders and criminals , which might leave a taint upon his honour , but , on account of his penitence and ...
... Earl of Essex , as well in herebefore protracting , as in now proceeding against him , not in the ordinary and open place of offenders and criminals , which might leave a taint upon his honour , but , on account of his penitence and ...
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... earl is a singular work , in that , upon his humble suit , she is content not to prosecute him in her court of ... earl's letter , and though he at last performed his part of the task , by touching upon Hayward's book , he established in ...
... earl is a singular work , in that , upon his humble suit , she is content not to prosecute him in her court of ... earl's letter , and though he at last performed his part of the task , by touching upon Hayward's book , he established in ...
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Página xxxv - Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour.
Página xxv - ... more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página vii - This kind of degenerate learning did chiefly reign amongst the schoolmen; who — having sharp and strong wits, and abundance of leisure, and small variety of reading, but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few authors, (chiefly Aristotle their dictator,) as their persons were shut up in the cells of monasteries and colleges, and knowing little history, either of Nature or time — did, out of no great quantity of matter and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs...
Página ccxli - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last : and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Página cd - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Página ccxxxiii - Wherefore, that here we may briefly end: of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world: all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power: both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy.
Página cxxxvii - Certain Considerations touching the better Pacification and Edification of the Church of England.
Página cxcv - No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke...
Página cd - ... well they be but deceits of pleasure, and not pleasures : and that it was the novelty which pleased, and not the quality. And therefore we see that voluptuous men turn friars, and ambitious princes turn melancholy. But of knowledge there is no satiety, but satisfaction and appetite are perpetually interchangeable; and therefore appeareth to be good in itself simply, without fallacy or accident.
Página cxxviii - For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years, or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years; for the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth.