The Promus of Formularies and Elegancies: (being Private Notes, Circ. 1594, Hitherto Unpublished) by Francis Bacon, Illustrated and Elucidated by Passages from ShakespeareHoughton, Mifflin, & Company, 1883 - 628 pages |
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... hath formerly collected , to the end we may make use thereof . ' ( See Advancement of Learning , ii . , Sped- ding , Works , iii . 389-391 . ) ' I hold . . . that scholars come too soon and too unripe to logic and rhetoric . . . for ...
... hath formerly collected , to the end we may make use thereof . ' ( See Advancement of Learning , ii . , Sped- ding , Works , iii . 389-391 . ) ' I hold . . . that scholars come too soon and too unripe to logic and rhetoric . . . for ...
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... hath mates , and bearing fellowship ; How light and portable my pain seems now , When that which makes me bend makes the king bow . Lovers of Bacon will not fail to observe how these confirm and illustrate the teaching of that famous ...
... hath mates , and bearing fellowship ; How light and portable my pain seems now , When that which makes me bend makes the king bow . Lovers of Bacon will not fail to observe how these confirm and illustrate the teaching of that famous ...
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... hath oft delivered , weeping . As my good nurse • ( Per . i . 1. ) The word ' unwrapped ' is not in the plays , but wrap is in three places used in a somewhat opposite sense to deliver , in the same relation to abstract things , and in ...
... hath oft delivered , weeping . As my good nurse • ( Per . i . 1. ) The word ' unwrapped ' is not in the plays , but wrap is in three places used in a somewhat opposite sense to deliver , in the same relation to abstract things , and in ...
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... hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country . ' Thus , ( may it not be supposed ? ) Bacon pricked into the customs of England the varied and courteous salutations with which we greet our friends both morning and evening.1 No ...
... hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country . ' Thus , ( may it not be supposed ? ) Bacon pricked into the customs of England the varied and courteous salutations with which we greet our friends both morning and evening.1 No ...
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... hath set up his rest , That you shall rest but little . God forgive me . Marry , and amen , how sound is she asleep ! I must needs wake her . Madam , madam , madam ! Ay , let the county take in your bed ! He'll fright you up , i ' faith ...
... hath set up his rest , That you shall rest but little . God forgive me . Marry , and amen , how sound is she asleep ! I must needs wake her . Madam , madam , madam ! Ay , let the county take in your bed ! He'll fright you up , i ' faith ...
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