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" For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age. "
Curiosities of Literature - Page 40
by Isaac Disraeli - 1807
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Theory and Practice of Homoeopathy: First Part, Containing a Theory of ...

I. G. Rosenstein - 1840 - 312 pages
...hardly ever lived to see ihem accepted by the world. With a noble perception of his own genius, Lord Bacon, in his prophetic will, thus expresses himself: For my name and memory, 1 leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages. Before the times...
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The church scholar's reading-book, selected from the Saturday magazine

Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...be frail, and partake of the abuse of the times." In hi* will are found these remarkable words ; " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." After two days impri•::j;--'.i. he was liberated ; in the...
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Miscellanies

Stephen Collins - 1842 - 318 pages
...the eyes of all that are gone; and to have opened the eyes of all that are to come." Bacon said of himself, "For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age." Thus, with a proud consciousness of his genius, he, who called himself "the servant...
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Chambers's information for the people, ed. by W. and R. Chambers, Volume 2

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1842 - 744 pages
...nouns, and so must be plural. 1. Thou ffhalt also moke a taver of brass, and his foot also of bran. 2. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.— BACON. 3. Rebckah took goodly rainunt that was in the house, and put Hum on Jacob....
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Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 pages
...understand those striking words which have been often quoted, but which we must quote once more ; " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age." His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame has been constantly and...
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The New Englander, Volumes 19-20

1861 - 1148 pages
...remembered, put on record the following solemn appeal to the coming generations : " For my memory I bequeath it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." Whether we are to consider the bold attempt to clear the fair fame of Lord Bacon, which Mr. William...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 34

1855 - 602 pages
...snow had succeeded excellently well." His will contains the strikingly prophetic passage — " For ray name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages. His writings may be divided into — 1. Scientific ; 2. Moral and Historical ; 3. Epistolary and Miscellaneous....
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Lives of Celebrated American Indians

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 pages
...my mansion-house of Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian church within the walls of old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." He was of course buried where he desired. The accomplishments...
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The Guide to Knowledge, Or Repertory of Facts: Forming a Complete Library of ...

Robert Sears - 1844 - 514 pages
...my mansion-house of Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian church within the walls of Old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." He was of course buried where he desired ; his faithful friend...
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Famous Men of Modern Times, Volume 1

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...my mansion-house of Gorhambury, and it is the only Christian church within the walls of old Verulam. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and the next ages." He was of course buried where he desired. The accomplishments...
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