...days, April 9th, 1626. In his will occurs the following passage : " For my name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." Bacon's style is clear, forcible, and concise; he abounds in metaphor, and his figures are generally...

...dede den 9de April 1626. I sit Testamente havde han kort fornd skrevet: BMy name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches. and to foreign nations, and the next ages". Den Opgave, Bacon havde stillet sig som Filosof, er betegnet ved Navnet Instanratio Magna: Videnskaben...

...Michael's Church, near St. Albans : there was my mother buried. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages " (Works, vol. iii. p. 677). CHAPTER III. RENE DESCARTES. IN order rightly to estimate the man to whom,...

...to his servants.' With this confession, we may leave his name and memory, as he left it in his will, 'to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages.' The verdict can hardly be other than that he pronounced himself: 'I was the justest judge that was...

...day ; and as a Cecil, a Howard, or an Egerton, he must consent to be judged. In his will " he leaves his name and memory to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next ages." But every one whom fortune or his own energy has lifted into high place does pretty...

...genius, Lord Bacon, in his prophetic Will, thus expresses himself: " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." Before the times of Galileo and Harvey the world believed in the stagnation of the blood, and the diurnal...

...Michael's Church, near St. Albans: there was my mother buried. . . . For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages.' Influence. — He confirmed and accelerated the new movement by a thorough and large apprehension of...

...divide and destroy it. Bacon appealed from the passions and prejudices of his time, and bequeathed his name and memory " to men's charitable speeches and to foreign nations and the next ages." Our own idolized war governor, great and brave as Sam Adams, keenly felt that he had confronted and...

...church within the walls of old Veralam." "For my name and memory," he said in his will, " I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." So he died : the brightest, richest, largest mind but one, in the age which had seen Shakespeare and...

...it is the parish church of my mansion-house at Gorhambury. .... For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." This supreme act of filial piety towards his gifted mother is affecting. Let no " uncharitable " word...