The Promus of Formularies and Elegancies: (being Private Notes, Circ. 1594, Hitherto Unpublished) by Francis Bacon, Illustrated and Elucidated by Passages from ShakespeareHoughton, Mifflin, & Company, 1883 - 628 pages |
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... souls , ' it being added that our thoughts are ours , their end none of our own . ' This proverb affords a fair illustration of Bacon's manner of cogitating , and of reproducing in various forms the result of his cogitations . Repeated ...
... souls , ' it being added that our thoughts are ours , their end none of our own . ' This proverb affords a fair illustration of Bacon's manner of cogitating , and of reproducing in various forms the result of his cogitations . Repeated ...
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... soul unto an approved wanton . ( M. Ado , v . 1. ) The same sentiment , in combination with the figures of trying and knitting , is used in a letter of Bacon to his friend Mr. M. Hicks- • Such apprehension true and approved friend ...
... soul unto an approved wanton . ( M. Ado , v . 1. ) The same sentiment , in combination with the figures of trying and knitting , is used in a letter of Bacon to his friend Mr. M. Hicks- • Such apprehension true and approved friend ...
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... soul of wit ) —in every one of the plays excepting Titus Andronicus , The Comedy of Errors , 1 and 2 of Hen . VI . ( these being perhaps the earliest of the plays ) , and The Tempest ; to which play , by the way , there are but few ...
... soul of wit ) —in every one of the plays excepting Titus Andronicus , The Comedy of Errors , 1 and 2 of Hen . VI . ( these being perhaps the earliest of the plays ) , and The Tempest ; to which play , by the way , there are but few ...
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... soul . ( R. II . iv . 1. ) Cor . What shall Cordelia do ? Love and be silent . Then poor Cordelia ! And yet not so ; since I am sure my love's more pon- derous than my tongue . ( Lear , i . 1. ) ́ 5. Credidi propter quod locutus sum.-Ps ...
... soul . ( R. II . iv . 1. ) Cor . What shall Cordelia do ? Love and be silent . Then poor Cordelia ! And yet not so ; since I am sure my love's more pon- derous than my tongue . ( Lear , i . 1. ) ́ 5. Credidi propter quod locutus sum.-Ps ...
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... soul , For Edward's sake , and see how he requites me ! O God ! If my deep prayers cannot appease thee ; But thou wilt be avenged on my misdeeds , Yet execute thy wrath on me alone . ( R. III . i . 4. ) • .. Machinations , hollowness ...
... soul , For Edward's sake , and see how he requites me ! O God ! If my deep prayers cannot appease thee ; But thou wilt be avenged on my misdeeds , Yet execute thy wrath on me alone . ( R. III . i . 4. ) • .. Machinations , hollowness ...
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