 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 sidor
...might have been said as it was afterwards said of Bacon, and a nobler tribute there could not be — " In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole for him in a word or syllable, as knowing no accident could... | |
 | 1849 - 600 sidor
...favorable contrast. " My conceit of his person was never increased towards him by his place or honors; but I have, and do reverence him for the greatness that...been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want."* Richard, Earl of Dorset, was also a... | |
 | 1846 - 608 sidor
...apprehending ? *My conceit towards his person was never increased toward him by hii place or honors; but I have, and do reverence him, for the greatness that...seemed to me ever by his work one of the greatest men, iind most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity, I ever prayed that God... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 672 sidor
...reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever by his works one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...God would give him strength, — for greatness he could not want ; — neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident... | |
 | 1845 - 410 sidor
...place or honours. But I have and do reverence him for the greatness that ws only proper in himself, and in that he seemed to me ever by his work one of the...worthy of admiration that had been in many ages." After this the name of Bacon becomes tarnished with infamy. The ordinary apologies for his conduct,... | |
 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1845 - 522 sidor
...humiliation, ' My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place or honours; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness that...proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever by his works one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages ; in his adversity,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 sidor
...Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon, — " was never increased towards him by hisplace or honors. But I have and do reverence him for the greatness, that...only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that Heaven would... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 sidor
...might have been said as it was afterwards said of Bacon, and a nobler tribute there could not be—" In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole for him in a word or syllable, as knowing no accident could... | |
 | 1845 - 570 sidor
...learning whatsoever. My conceit of his person was never increased towards him by his place or honours. But I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was only proper in himself, and in that he seemed to me ever by his work one of the greatest men and most worthy of... | |
 | Andrew Amos - 1846 - 598 sidor
...of Bacon:—" My conceit of his person was never increased towards him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that...the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration that bad been in many ages. lu his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatness... | |
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My conceit of his Person was never increased toward him by his place or honours. But I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of... 
