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Letters of S[i]r Francis Bacon ... Written During the Reign of King James ... - Page 279
by Francis Bacon - 1702 - 302 pages
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Letters and remains of the lord chancellor Bacon, collected by R. Stephens ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1734 - 594 pages
...made- better choice fometimes of his dedications. Thefe examples confirmed me much in a refolution (whereunto I was otherwife inclined) to fpend my time...talent, or what it is that God hath given me, not as Z 2 heretofore, hererofore, to particular Exchangers, but to Banks or Mounts of perpetuity, which will...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 29

English literature - 1796 - 486 pages
...me much in a refolution, to which I was other-wife incline J,,tofpend my time wholly in writing.and to put forth that poor talent, or half talent, or what it is, which God hath given me, not as heretofore, to particular exchanges, but to banks or mount* of perpetuity,...
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Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present ..., Volume 3

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 814 pages
...ufe for all ages. Thefe examples confirm** ed rne. much in a refolution (to wllich I was 53 " other" otherwife inclined) to fpend my time wholly in " writing,...that poor talent, or .*' half talent, or what it is, which God hath given " me, not, as heretofore, to particular exchanges, *' but to banks or mounts of...
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The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History ..., Volume 58

Great Britain - 1796 - 982 pages
...excellent argument and ufe, for all ages. Thcfe examples confirmed me much in a refolntion, to which I was otherwife inclined, to fpend my time wholly...forth that poor talent, or half talent, or what it is, which God hath given me, not as heretofore, to particular exchange?, but Ю banks or mounts of perpetuity,...
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Anecdotes of Some Distingushed Persons: Chiefly of the Present and ..., Volume 3

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 472 pages
...ages. Thefe examples confirm~ *' ed me much in a refolution (to which I was $3 " other"X. z " othcrwife inclined) to fpend my time wholly in " writing, and...that poor talent, or " half talent, or what it is, which God hath given '* me, not, as heretofore, to particular exchanges, *' but to banks or mounts...
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Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding ...

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1798 - 518 pages
...argu** ment and ufe for all ages. Thefe examples ** confirmed me much in a refolution (to which ** I was otherwife inclined) to fpend my time **• wholly...that " poor talent, or half talent, or what it is, which " God hath given me, not as heretofore, to par" ticular exchanges, but to banks or mounts of...
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Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Last and Two ..., Volume 1

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1804 - 496 pages
...ufe •" for all ages. Thefe examples confirmed me " much in a refolution (to which I was other" wife inclined) to fpend my time wholly in " writing, and...that poor talent, or " half talent, or what it is, which God hath given " me, not as heretofore, to particular exchanges, '' but to banks or mounts of...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge, Volume 15

Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1806 - 774 pages
...Kaolin. 3. A publick treafure; a bank. Now obfoltte. — Thefe examples confirmed me in a refoiution to fpend my time wholly in writing ; and to put forth that poor talent God hath given me, not to particular exchanges, but to banks or mouiiti of perpetuity, which will not...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 15

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 774 pages
...A publick treafure ; a bank. Now obfolete. — Thcfe examples confirmed me in a refolution tofpend my time wholly in writing; and to put forth that poor talent God hath given me, not to particular exchanges, but to banks or mount] of perpetuity, which will not...
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Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 584 pages
...dedications. These examples confirmed me much in a resolution, whereunto I was otherwise inclined, to spend my time wholly in writing; and to put forth that poor...given me, not as heretofore to particular exchanges, but to banks, or mounts of perpetuity, which will not break. Therefore having not long since set forth...
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