The Promus of Formularies and Elegancies: (being Private Notes, Circ. 1594, Hitherto Unpublished) by Francis Bacon, Illustrated and Elucidated by Passages from ShakespeareHoughton, Mifflin, & Company, 1883 - 628 pages |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 28
... King ( 1623 ) . It does not appear elsewhere . These ( and No. 145 of Mahomet and the Mountain , ' told as a story in the essay on Boldness ) are the only Spanish proverbs apparently which are quoted in Bacon's prose works , but in the ...
... King ( 1623 ) . It does not appear elsewhere . These ( and No. 145 of Mahomet and the Mountain , ' told as a story in the essay on Boldness ) are the only Spanish proverbs apparently which are quoted in Bacon's prose works , but in the ...
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... King's astonish- ment , when his Queen , ' that is dead , becomes quick ' : — King . Is there no exorcist Beguiles the truer office of thine eyes ? Is it real that I see ? Hel , No , good my lord : ' Tis but the shadow of a wife you see ...
... King's astonish- ment , when his Queen , ' that is dead , becomes quick ' : — King . Is there no exorcist Beguiles the truer office of thine eyes ? Is it real that I see ? Hel , No , good my lord : ' Tis but the shadow of a wife you see ...
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... king dwells , as being charac- teristic both of the queen and of the statue , are thus hit off with a single touch , in accordance with Bacon's manner of firing two distinct trains of thought with one match . It seems better to avoid ...
... king dwells , as being charac- teristic both of the queen and of the statue , are thus hit off with a single touch , in accordance with Bacon's manner of firing two distinct trains of thought with one match . It seems better to avoid ...
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... King of Tyre and father of Mariana , who , goddess , wears yet thy silver livery . ' ' Argentangina ' is the Latin form of a Greek word meaning the silver quinsey a kind of sore throat - and was jocularly applied to Demosthenes when he ...
... King of Tyre and father of Mariana , who , goddess , wears yet thy silver livery . ' ' Argentangina ' is the Latin form of a Greek word meaning the silver quinsey a kind of sore throat - and was jocularly applied to Demosthenes when he ...
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... King and Countess scene in Edward III . is by the same master's hand . ' These views that the same master's hand is to be seen in the play of the Two Noble Kinsmen and in the Count and Countess scene of Edward III . as is apparent ...
... King and Countess scene in Edward III . is by the same master's hand . ' These views that the same master's hand is to be seen in the play of the Two Noble Kinsmen and in the Count and Countess scene of Edward III . as is apparent ...
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