| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 páginas
...my mansion-house of Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian church within the walls of old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." He was of course buried where he desired. The accomplishments... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...had been passed ; and. at the same time, a proud confidence that his writings had secured for him a h Mr. Garriek which he had denied to Jones, and fell ! leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age." His confidence... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - 530 páginas
...With a noble perception of his own genius, Lord Bacon, in his prophetic will, thus expresses 'himself. 'For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages.1 Before the times of Galileo and Harvey, the world believed in tha stagnation of the... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 páginas
...Alderman of London. The most memorable bequest in this last will of Bacon's is the following : — " For my name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." A modest yet withal lofty appeal ; and one which has not been made in vain. ADDITIONS... | |
| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1847 - 592 páginas
...truth of his own convictions, uttered in that memorable sentence affixed to his last testament : " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age." Who would compare the Puritan preacher at Leyden with the friend of monarchs, and the teacher of philosophers... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 páginas
...whom the wall of Shilo fell :'* And in his will, after desiring to be buried by his motber, he says, " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." It is hoped that documents are now in existence, by which the whole of this transaction... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 páginas
...had been passed, and, at the same time, a proud confidence that his writings had secured for him a high and permanent place among the benefactors of...His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame has been constantly and steadily progressive; and we have no doubt that his name will be named... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 870 páginas
...old Verulam. I would have the charge of my funeral not to exceed three hundred pounds at the most. For my name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages. But, as to that durable part of my memory, which consisteth in my works and writings,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...my mansion-house of Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian church within the walls of Old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." This passage, not to be seen till he was at rest from his labours,... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 504 páginas
...my mansion-house at Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian Church within the walls of old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign, nations, and the next ages." He then gives directions respecting his published works, and leaves two volumes of... | |
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