 My conceit of his person' - it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon '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 one of the greatest...  Memoirs of the Court of King James the First - Page 223by Lucy Aikin - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...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...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 his adversity,... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...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...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 his adversity,... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 398 pages
...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...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 his adversity,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...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...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 his adversity,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...cotemporaries. Ben Jonson. Ben Jonson died about 1630. " My conceit of this person was never increased towards him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence...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 his adversity... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 pages
...death, Jonson could write in the following words : — " My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place or honors ; but I have and...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 his adversity,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...death, Joason could write in the following words : — " My conceit of his person was never inereased toward him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greamess that was only proper to. himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his works, one of the greatest... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...death, Jonson could write in the following words : — " My conceit of his person was never inereased toward him by his place or honors ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greamess that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his works, one of the greatest... | |
 | 1831 - 702 pages
...(it is Ben Jouson speaking of Lord Bacon) " was never increased towards him by his place or honours. But I have, and do reverence him for the Greatness,...only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed, that heaven would... | |
 | Great Britain - 1832 - 520 pages
...(it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon) ' was never increased towards him by his place or honours. But I have, and do reverence him for the greatness,...only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that heaven would... | |
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