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Curiosities of Literature - Page 40
by Isaac Disraeli - 1807
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The Lily and the Bee: An Apologue of the Crystal Palace

Samuel Warren - 1851 - 282 pages
...blessed oblation of my Saviour the one at the time of my dissolution, the other at my resurrection. For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages.' One of these expressions points to a passage in his life pregnant with instruction, telling of the...
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The Lily and the Bee: An Apologue of the Crystal Palace

Samuel Warren - 1851 - 270 pages
...Marcellus looking on! and Cicero! Thinking of the Tomb he sought — neglected ! grass o'ergrown! — my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages.' One of these expressions points to a passage in hia life pregnant with instruction , telling of the...
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The Lily and the Bee: An Apologue of the Crystal Palace

Samuel Warren - 1851 - 236 pages
...oblation of my Savior—the one at the time of mj dissolution, the other at my resurrection. For my uame and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." One of these expressions points to a passage in his life pregnant with instruction, telling of the...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 510 pages
...(iorhambnry, and it is the only Christian Church within the walls of old Verulam. For my name and memory, 1 leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." He then gives directions respecting his published works, and leaves two volumes of his Speeches and...
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Gaieties and Gravities

Horace Smith - 1852 - 324 pages
...and each, in rebuke of this ungrateful era, may proudly exclaim with Lord Verulam in his Will — " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and (he next ages." SATIRISTS OF WOMEN. CHANCES OF FEMALE HAPPINESS. "But what so pure which envious tongues...
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The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

1852 - 780 pages
...understand those striking words which have been often quoted, but which we must quote once more : " e swept down the stream of furilives. In an hour the forces of Surajan lowlah were disper anil to the next age." His confidence was just. From the day of his death his fame has been constantly...
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Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore: Diary

Thomas Moore - 1853 - 390 pages
...morning over the " Curiosities of Literature." Quotes from Bacon's will the following striking words : " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." A pretty quotation for small editions, Quam brevis immensum cepit membrana Maronem ! (Martial). He...
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Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore: Diary

Thomas Moore - 1853 - 384 pages
...morning over the " Curiosities of Literature." Quotes from Bacon's will the following striking words : " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." A pretty quotation for small editions, Quam brevis immensum cepit membrana Maronem ! (Martial). He...
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Cyclopædia of Literary and Scientific Anecdote: Illustrations of the ...

William Keddie - 1854 - 400 pages
...trade of the tailor, that he was silenced amid roars of laughter. BACON. Lord Bacon wrote in his will, "For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." NOVELS AND NOVELISTS. SCOTT'S HABITS OP COMPOSITION. " To JG Lockhart, Esq. " Edinburgh, 16th February,...
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Letters

Francis Bacon - 1854 - 866 pages
...old Verulam. I would have the charge of my funeral not to exceed three hundred pounds at the most. For my name and memory I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages. But, as to that durable part of my memory, which consisteth in my works and writings, I desire my executors,...
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