...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...

...the great founder of modern science breathed his last on Easter Sunday, 1626, bequeathing in his will "his name and memory to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." Mr. Dixon's defence of Bacon's chancellorship is the worst part of the book. We are assured, for instance,...

...document ; the concluding part is deeply affecting. " For my name and my memory," he says, " I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." In accordance with the terms of this will, his remains were laid in St. Michael's Church, near St....

...tenderly adds, ' was my mother buried.' The same document subjoins : ' for my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.' The Bible Thoughts are very miscellaneous, and are taken from all parts of his works. His religions...

...the clear comprehension of its truths. " For my name and memory," said Lord i£ Bacon, " I leave it to men's charitable speeches and to foreign nations, and the next ages." * ' for a serener clime, Of years to come, and find its recompenso In that just expectation." INDEX....

...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...

...whom Pope wrote an ugly and hackneyed line which we shall not quote, and who bequeathed in his will "his name and memory" to "men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next ages." His civil works and his life have been mentioned in these papers before. He was...

...met;" and he dies on the 9th of April, 1626, saying in his will : " For my name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." There was less occasion, perhaps, than has been generally supposed, that he should leave it by his...

...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...

...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,...