This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ...and can hardly help thinking that the devil must be in him.' 1 Henry iv, 1. 6 Macaulay's Essays--Bacon, p. 270. 2 Lear, Hi, 4. 8 Ibid., p. 285. William H. Smith, Bacon and Shak., p. 6. 'Ibid., p. 285. Works 0/ Lord Bacon, vol. i, p. 116. And Hen Jonson says of Bacon: His language, where he ton!J spare or pass by a jest ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ...and can hardly help thinking that the devil must be in him.' 1 Henry iv, 1. 6 Macaulay's Essays--Bacon, p. 270. 2 Lear, Hi, 4. 8 Ibid., p. 285. William H. Smith, Bacon and Shak., p. 6. 'Ibid., p. 285. Works 0/ Lord Bacon, vol. i, p. 116. And Hen Jonson says of Bacon: His language, where he ton!J spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious. I need not cite many authorities to prove that the writer of the Shakespeare Plays was not only a great wit, but that his wit sometimes overmastered his judgment. Hudson says of Falstaff: I must add that, with Shallow and Silence (or his theme, Falstaff's wit fairly grows gigantic, and this, too, without any abatement of its frolicsome agility. The strain of humorous exaggeration with which he pursues the theme is indeed almost sublime. Yet in some of his reflections thereon, we have a clear though brief view of the profound philosopher underlying the profligate humorist and makesport, for he there discovers a breadth and sharpness of observation and a depth of practical sagacity such as might have placed him Shakespeare in the front rank of statesmen and sages.1 XIV. Great Aims. We know the grand objects Bacon kept continually before his mind's eye. The writer of the Plays declares, in sonnet exxv, that he had Laid great bases for eternity. What were they? What "great bases for eternity" had the Stratford man built or attempted to build? Francis Bacon wrote The New Atlantis, an attempt to show to what perfections of civilization developed mankind might attain in a new land, an island; and we find Shakespeare also planning an improved commonwealth upon another island--the island that was the scene of The Tempest. And we find him borrowing therein from Montaigne. Gonzalo says in the play: Had I plantation of th...
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New in New jacket. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2022, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1888. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: -English, Vol: -Volume 1, Pages: -515. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request.
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