 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 pages
...usual form, directed the place of his interment, and stated the charge of his funeral, he says — " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages.'" Posterity has not only acknowledged the justice of this appeal, but even seemed desirous to forget... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...that posterity seem to have accepted the bequest, contained in a singular passage of his last will : " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages;" his offences being only slightly recorded out of deference to his* See 1 1 earne's ' Historia Vita... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...that posterity seem to have accepted the bequest, contained in a singular passage of his last will : " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable...speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages;" his offences being only slightly recorded out of deference to historical truth, while the most ample... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...in future ages, its worth will be duly appreciated. -He speaks of it, as of himself, in his will, " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to distant ages." In his Advancement of Learning he says, " Now for the Novum Organum we say nothing,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...in future ages, its worth will be duly appreciated. He speaks of it, as of himself, in his will, " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to distant ages." In his Advancement of Learning he says, " Now for the Novum Organum we say nothing,... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...in future ages^ its worth will be duly appreciated. He speaks of it, as of himself, in his will, " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to distant ages." In his Advancement of Learning he says, " Now for the Novum Organum we say nothing,... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 398 pages
...in future ages, its worth will be duly appreciated. He speaks of it, as of himself, in his will, " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to distant ages." In his Advancement of Learning he says, " Now for the Novum Organum we say nothing,... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1822 - 430 pages
...the earl of Arundel at Highgate. "For my name and memory," he beautifully writes in his last will, " I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next agesb." a Discoveries. b See for this part of the life of Bacon the letters and memorials chronologically... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Culture in literature - 1824 - 538 pages
...hardly ever lived to see them accepted by the world. With a noble perception of his own genius, Lord Bacon, in his prophetic will, thus expresses himself....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... | |
 | Horace Smith - Wit and humor - 1825 - 368 pages
...resignation, 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 the next ages. " THE OLD WHITE HAT—AND THE OLD GREY MARE. I COULD write a volume upon this old white hat, and upon... | |
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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. 
