 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...  Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome - Stran 397avtor: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 923 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 strani
...reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever by his works b first fruit of his learned, but not independent leisure, was the History of the Reign of Henry the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 660 strani
...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,...give him strength, for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue,... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 140 strani
...openeth all defects of Learning, whatsoever, and is a book, Qui loDgnm noto scriptori porriget sevum. him, by his place, or honours. But I have, and do...give him strength : for Greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him ; as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 strani
...not penetrated, nor understood: it really openeth all defects of Learning, whatsoever, and is a book, him, by his place, or honours. But I have, and do...give him strength: for Greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him; as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue;... | |
 | John Campbell (1st baron.) - 1857 - 426 strani
...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,...him strength,— for greatness he could not want; — neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 strani
...never increased toward him by his place or honors, but I have and do reverence him for the greatuess that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed...give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 strani
...intrigues gave to this last sad stage of his Lfe a dignity beyond what power or titles could bostow. Impeached, convicted, sentenced, driven with ignominy...distractions and vexations, increase the regret with ' o which we think on the many years which he had wasted, to use the words of Sir Thomas Bodley, "... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 strani
...should make an end. My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place or honors, but I have and do reverence him for the greatness...give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, is knowing no accident could do harm to virtue,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 strani
...should make an end. My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place or honors, but I have and do reverence him for the greatness...give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, «is knowing no accident could do harm to virtue,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 524 strani
...magnificence to which he had been accustomed in the time of his power and prosperity. No pressure of distresc could induce him to part with the woods of Gorhambury....want." The services which Bacon rendered to letters duringthe last five years of his life, amidst ten thousand distractions and vexations, increase the... | |
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