 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 pages
...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... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 1855 - 602 pages
...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... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 672 pages
...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, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." He then gives directions respecting his published works, and leaves two volumes of his Speeches... | |
 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1845 - 522 pages
...appeal which Bacon, with such touching solemnity, has recorded in his will, — 'For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next had been created Baron Verulam ; those petitions were presented and in January 16'20, Viscount... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - 530 pages
...his own 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.1 Before the times of Galileo and Harvey, the world believed in tha stagnation of the blood, and... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...most memorable bequest in this last will of Bacon's is the following : — " For my name and memory I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." A modest yet withal lofty appeal ; and one which has not been made in vain. ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 276 pages
...most memorable bequest in this last will of Bacon's is the following : — " For my name and memory 1 leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." A modest yet withal lofty appeal ; and one which has not been made in vain. ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...:'* And in his will, after desiring to be buried by his motber, he says, " For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages." It is hoped that documents are now in existence, by which the whole of this transaction may,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...fell:" And in his will, after desiring to be buried by his mother, he eays, " For my name and memory, th to receive light ; and not only delighted in beholding the variety of thin ages.91 It is hoped that documents are now in existence, by which the whole of this transaction may,... | |
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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. 
