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" You may observe that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the memory remaineth, either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love: which shows that great spirits and great business do keep out... "
The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ... - Page 293
by John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...like a Syren, fometimes like a Fury. You may obferve, that amongft all the great and worthy perfons ( whereof the Memory remaineth, either Ancient or Recent ) there is not One that hath been tranfported to the mad tlegree of Love : which {hew, that great Spirits, «nd great Bufinefs, do keep...
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The Lady's Miscellany, Or, Weekly Visitor, for the Use and ..., Volumes 14-15

1811 - 610 pages
...than he has told us — - That amongst ail the great and worthy persons whereof the memory remaineth, there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love,' and then infers that ' great spirits and great business keep out this weak passion.' On the other hand...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof...and great business do keep out this weak passion. You must except, nevertheless, Marcus Ahtonius, the half partner of the empire of Rome, and Appius...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...but in life it doth much mischief -r sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy persons, (whereof...been transported to the mad degree of love ; which shews that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion. You must except, nevertheless,...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...fury. You may observe, thaft amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the mernor-y remained^ either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath...and great business, do keep out this weak passion. You must except, nevertheless, Marcus Autonius, the half partner of the Empire of Rome; and Appius...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a syren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof...remaineth, either ancient or recent) there is not one lhat hath been transported to the mad degree of Love : which shows, that great spirits, and great business,...
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Essays moral, economical and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof...been transported to the mad degree of love, which shews, that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion. You must except, nevertheless,...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
..."•'*' life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a syren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy persons, whereof...been trans.ported to the mad degree of love ; which shews, that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion. You must except nevertheless...
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Sylva sylvarum (century IX-X) Physiological remains. Medical remains ...

Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...ancient or recent, there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love ; which shews, that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion. You must except nevertheless Marcus Antonius the half partner of the empire of Rome, and Appius Claudius...
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Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One, Volumes 1-2

Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...ancient or recent), there is not on« that hath been transported to the mad degree of love, which shews, that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion. You must except, nevertheless, Marcus Antonius, the half partner of the empire of Rome, and Appius...
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