The Book of Authors: A Collection of Criticisms, Ana, Môts, Personal Descriptions, Etc. Etc. Etc. Wholly Referring to English Men of Letters in Every Age of English LiteratureF. Warne and Company, 1871 - 516 oldal |
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... knowledge than that you were deep . - Earl of Essex to Francis Bacon . My lord Chancellor Bacon is lately dead of a long languish- ing weakness ; he died so poor that he scarce left money to bury him , which , although he had a great ...
... knowledge than that you were deep . - Earl of Essex to Francis Bacon . My lord Chancellor Bacon is lately dead of a long languish- ing weakness ; he died so poor that he scarce left money to bury him , which , although he had a great ...
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... knowledge , which yet had not oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity . To every work he brought a memory full fraught , together with a fancy fertile of original combinations , and at once exerted the powers of the ...
... knowledge , which yet had not oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity . To every work he brought a memory full fraught , together with a fancy fertile of original combinations , and at once exerted the powers of the ...
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... knowledge is familiar . His views range over all the cognate subjects ; his reasonings are derived from principles applicable to other theories , as well as the one in hand ; arguments pour in on all sides , as well as those which start ...
... knowledge is familiar . His views range over all the cognate subjects ; his reasonings are derived from principles applicable to other theories , as well as the one in hand ; arguments pour in on all sides , as well as those which start ...
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