The Promus of Formularies and Elegancies: (being Private Notes, Circ. 1594, Hitherto Unpublished) by Francis Bacon, Illustrated and Elucidated by Passages from ShakespeareHoughton, Mifflin, & Company, 1883 - 628 pages |
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Page viii
... expressions to the Promus ; mine is that the Promus borrowed them from the play . But in any case , if the reader will refer to the author's comments on this passage ( pp . 65-7 ) he will find other similarities between the play and the ...
... expressions to the Promus ; mine is that the Promus borrowed them from the play . But in any case , if the reader will refer to the author's comments on this passage ( pp . 65-7 ) he will find other similarities between the play and the ...
Page xiv
... expressing my own feelings , as a lover of Shakespeare and of Bacon , and I trust I shall be expressing the feeling of many others , in wel- coming ( without ill - feeling to the author for her Shake- spearian heresy and with much ...
... expressing my own feelings , as a lover of Shakespeare and of Bacon , and I trust I shall be expressing the feeling of many others , in wel- coming ( without ill - feeling to the author for her Shake- spearian heresy and with much ...
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... expression , of repartee , little bright ideas jotted down as they occurred , and which were to reappear , made - up , ' variegated , in- tensified , and indefinitely multiplied , as they radiated from that wonderful ' brayne cut with ...
... expression , of repartee , little bright ideas jotted down as they occurred , and which were to reappear , made - up , ' variegated , in- tensified , and indefinitely multiplied , as they radiated from that wonderful ' brayne cut with ...
Page 5
... expression applicable to such matters as a man might have occasion to touch in conversation ; neatly turned sentences describing personal characters or qualities ; forms of compliment , application , excuse , re- partee , & c . These ...
... expression applicable to such matters as a man might have occasion to touch in conversation ; neatly turned sentences describing personal characters or qualities ; forms of compliment , application , excuse , re- partee , & c . These ...
Page 7
... expressions were connected in his mind by some association , more or less fanciful , with certain trains of thought , and stood as mottoes ( so to speak ) to little chapters of meditation . ' Some specimens are then given of the forms ...
... expressions were connected in his mind by some association , more or less fanciful , with certain trains of thought , and stood as mottoes ( so to speak ) to little chapters of meditation . ' Some specimens are then given of the forms ...
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