 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 672 páginas
...Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon, — "was never increased towards him by his place or honours. Hut 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... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 256 páginas
...men. 'My conceit of his person,' says Ben, 'was never increased towards him by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was proper only to himself, in that he seemed to me ever by his work one of the greatest of men, and most... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...learning whatsoever. 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...was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me even by his work one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1882 - 460 páginas
...(it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon) " was never increased towards him by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness...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... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 páginas
...wrote : — "My conceit towards his person was never increased by his place or honours ; but I love and do 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, that had been in many ages ;_in his... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1882 - 214 páginas
...conceipt of his person," says Ben Jonson, "was never increased towards 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 be ever by his work one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages.... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1882 - 484 páginas
...ambition had so long torn him away. " My conceit of his person," says Ben Jonson, "was never increased toward him by his place or honors. But I have and do reverence him for his greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever by his work one of the... | |
 | Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1891 - 302 páginas
...praise of the " Novum Organum," Jonson says : " My conceit of his person was never increased towards him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence...seemed to me, ever, by his work, one of the greatest of the men and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1883 - 1254 páginas
...his person," says Ben Jonson very finely, "was never increased towards him by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness...seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest тьп and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adrersity I ever prayed that... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1884 - 546 páginas
...conceit of his person " — it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon — " was never increased towards him by his place or honors. But I have, and do reverence...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... | |
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My conceit of his person' - it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon 'was never increased towards 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 one of the greatest... 
