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" And for the briberies and gifts wherewith I am charged, when the books of hearts shall be opened, I hope I shall not be found to have the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice ; howsoever I may... "
Biographia Juridica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England from ... - Page 46
by Edward Foss - 1870 - 792 pages
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 5

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times. my faults, and that no hardness of heart do steal upott me, under shew of more neatness of conscience,...
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Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 616 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice ; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times. And therefore I am resolved, when I come to my answer, not to trick up my innocency, as I writ to the...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 6

Books - 1822 - 386 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice ; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times. " And therefore I am resolved, when I come to my answer, not to trick up my innocency, as I writ to...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 6

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 426 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice ; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times. " And therefore I am resolved, when I come to my answer, not to trick up my innocency, as I writ to...
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Memoirs of the Court of King James the First, Volume 2

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1822 - 434 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times*. " And therefore I am resolved, when I come to my answer, not to trick my innocency (as I writ to the...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 5

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 624 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times. For the upper house, even within these days, before these troubles, they seemed as to take me into...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 9

Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice ; howsoever I may be frail and partake of the abuses of the times." It is singular to observe the different shapes in which the bribes were administered in Lord Bacon's...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times. And therefore I am resolved, when I come to my answer, not to trick my innocency (as I writ to the...
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The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the ...

Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1827 - 538 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart , in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times." P. 589. Yet the general disesteem of his con temporaries speaks forcibly against him. Sir Simon D'Ewes...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: Letters from the ...

Francis Bacon - Law - 1830 - 530 pages
...the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart, in a depraved habit of taking rewards to pervert justice ; howsoever I may be frail, and partake of the abuses of the times. And therefore I am resolved, when I come to my answer, not to trick my innocency, (as I writ to the...
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