...Lord High Chancellor of England, was born in 1560, and died in 1626. Or" him Mr. Addison said, " that he had the sound, distinct, comprehensive knowledge of Aristotle, with all the beautiful light graces and embellishments of Cicero." BADEN (M. Jac.) Compendium Histor. Romance, abU. C. ad...

...compass of knowledge, did honour to his age and country; I could almost say to human nature itself. He possessed at once all those extraordinary talents,...strength of reason, force of style, or brightness ut imagination. This author has remarked in several parts of fus works, that a thorough insight into...

...compass of knowledge, did honour to his age and country; I could almost say to human nature itself. He possessed at once all those extraordinary talents,...lights, graces, and embellishments of Cicero. One tioes not know which to admire most in his writings, the strength of reason, force of style, or brightness...

...compass of knowledge, did honour to his age ;ind country ; one might almost iay, to human nature itself. He possessed at once all those extraordinary talents...had the sound, distinct, comprehensive knowledge of AHHTOTLE, with all the beautiful lights, graces and embellishments of CICERO. One does not know which...

...compass of knowledge, did honour to his age and country ; I could almost say to human nature itself. He possessed at once all those extraordinary talents...reason, force of style, or brightness of imagination. This author has remarked in several parts of his works, that a thorough insight into philosophy makes...

...Edition, vol. vii. p. 100. VOL. II. C and embellishments of Cicero. One does not know," says he, " which to admire most in his writings, the strength...reason, force of style, or brightness of imagination ;" and Lord Orrery, at a much later period, is of opinion, that " Lord Bacon is the first author who...

...Edition, vol. vii. p. 100. VOL. II. C and embellishments of Cicero. One does not know/' says he, " which to admire most in his writings, the strength...reason, force of style, or brightness of imagination ;" and Lord Orrery, at a much later period, is of opinion, that " Lord Bacon is the first author who...

...country ; I could almost say to human nature itself, lie possessed at once all those exti•aordinary talents, which were divided amongst the greatest authors...reason, force of style, or brightness of imagination. This author has remarked in several parts of his works, that a thorough insight into philosophy makes...

...compass of knowledge, did honour to his age and country ; one might almost say, to human nature itself. He possessed at once all those extraordinary talents...lights, graces and embellishments -of Cicero. One does no\know which to admire most in his writings, the strength of reason, force of style, or brightness...

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