 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 to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy...  Poems and Essays - Pagina 306di Charles Lamb - 1879 - 639 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 pagine
...these words. " My conceit of lord Verulam's person was never increased by his place or honour : but I have, and do reverence him for the greatness that...only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever by his work one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pagine
...our language. f 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...only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration. " ~~* had been in many rtg»•.<.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pagine
...our language. 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...only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many age*. To... | |
 | 1821 - 398 pagine
...what he uttered. 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...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... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pagine
...what he uttered. 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...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... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pagine
...what he uttered. 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...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... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pagine
...what he uttered. 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...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... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 434 pagine
...his adversity : " My conceit of his person was never encreased toward him by his place or honors: but I have and do reverence him for the greatness that...only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pagine
...about 1630. " My conceit of this person was never increased towards him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness that...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... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 pagine
...words : — " 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 that...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... | |
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