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...compass of knowledge, did honor to his age and country; I could almost say, to human nature itself. He possessed at once all those extraordinary talents,...admire most in his writings, the strength of reason, the force of style, or the brightness of imagination. "I was infinitely pleased to find, among the...

...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 rem'arked, in several parts of his works, that a thorough insight into philosophy makes...

...adversity I ever prayed God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. — Ben Jonson. He had the sound, distinct, comprehensive knowledge...beautiful lights, graces, and embellishments of Cicero. — Addison. Who is there that upon hearing the name of Lord Bacon does not instantly recognise everything...

...brightest, meanest of mankind."—Pope. "The great secretary of nature and all learning."— Walton. " He had the sound, distinct, comprehensive knowledge...the beautiful lights, graces, and embellishments of Cicero."—Aid/ison. " He may be compared with those liberators of nations who have given laws by which...