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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. 275 LORD BACON . ( JULY , 1837. ) The Works of Francis Bacon , Lord Chancellor of England . A new Edition . By BASIL MONTAGU , Esq . 16 vols . 8vo . London : 1825-1834 . We return our hearty ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. 275 LORD BACON . ( JULY , 1837. ) The Works of Francis Bacon , Lord Chancellor of England . A new Edition . By BASIL MONTAGU , Esq . 16 vols . 8vo . London : 1825-1834 . We return our hearty ...
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... Bacon was an emi- nently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the fruit . He is forced to relate many actions which , if any man but Bacon had committed them , nobody would have dreamed of defending , actions which are ...
... Bacon was an emi- nently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the fruit . He is forced to relate many actions which , if any man but Bacon had committed them , nobody would have dreamed of defending , actions which are ...
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... Bacon , the youngest son of Sir Nicholas , was born at York House , his father's residence in the Strand , on the twenty - second of January , 1561 . The health of Francis was very ... Bacon afterwards attained makes 290 LORD BACON .
... Bacon , the youngest son of Sir Nicholas , was born at York House , his father's residence in the Strand , on the twenty - second of January , 1561 . The health of Francis was very ... Bacon afterwards attained makes 290 LORD BACON .
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... Bacon . The master was Whitgift , afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury , a narrow - minded , mean , and tyrannical priest , who gained power by servility and adulation , and em ... Bacon departed , carrying with him a U 2 LORD BACON . 291.
... Bacon . The master was Whitgift , afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury , a narrow - minded , mean , and tyrannical priest , who gained power by servility and adulation , and em ... Bacon departed , carrying with him a U 2 LORD BACON . 291.
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... Bacon , however , made a tour through several provinces , and appears to have passed some time at Poitiers . We have abundant proof that during his stay on the Continent he did not neglect literary and scientific pursuits . But his ...
... Bacon , however , made a tour through several provinces , and appears to have passed some time at Poitiers . We have abundant proof that during his stay on the Continent he did not neglect literary and scientific pursuits . But his ...
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