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" The rather, for that you know the king is a good husband, and but a steward in effect for the public ; and that what comes from you, is but as moisture drawn from the earth, which gathers into a cloud, and falls back upon the earth again. "
The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History of England: Being a Faithful ... - Page 414
by Great Britain. Parliament - 1751
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History of England, Volume 2

Parliamentary - 1762 - 470 pages
...and but a Steward, * in Effect, for the Public ; and that what comes from * you is but as Moifture drawn from the Earth, which * gathers into a Cloud,...* again. And you know well how the Kingdoms about c you grow more and more in Greatnefs, and the Times c are llirring ; and therefore not fit to find...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 5

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...husband, and but a " steward in effect for the public; and that what comes " from you, is but as moisture drawn from the earth, " which gathers into a cloud,...how the kingdoms " about you grow more and more in greatness, and the " times are stirring; and therefore not fit to find the " King with an empty purse....
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Writings historical. Letters

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 616 pages
...husband, and but a " steward in effect for the public; and that what comes *' from you, is but as moisture drawn from the earth, " which gathers into a cloud,...how the kingdoms " about you grow more and more in greatness, and the '• times are stirring ; and therefore not fit to find the " King with an empty...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...band, and but a steward in effect for the public ; " and that what comes from you is but as moisture " drawn from the earth, which gathers into a cloud,...how the kingdoms about you grow " more and more in greatness, and the times are " stirring, and therefore not fit to find the king " with an empty purse....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1825 - 540 pages
...band, and but a steward in effect for the public ; " and that what comes from you is but as moisture " drawn from the earth, which gathers into a cloud,...how the kingdoms about you grow " more and more in greatness, and the times are " stirring, and therefore not fit to find the king " with an empty purse....
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The history of British commerce

George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1844 - 776 pages
...husband, and but a steward, in effect, for the public ; and that what comes from you is but as moisture drawn from the earth, which gathers into a cloud, and falls back upon the earth again."* All this, too, however (only substituting the government for the king, who in that age was the whole...
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The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1845 - 688 pages
...husband, and but a steward in effect for the publie, and that what comes from you is but as moisture drawn from the earth which gathers into a cloud, and falls back upon the earth again."* * 1 Parl. Hist. 451. V \ 416 CHAP. XXV. Chamber remodelled. Limitation of elaims to land. Law protecting...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...stock of treasure may be sure to be kept from being diminished by any over-trading of the foreigner. and falls back upon the earth again. And you know...well how the kingdoms about you grow more and more in greatness, and the times are stirring, and therefore not fit to find the king with an empty purse....
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The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1848 - 702 pages
...husband, and but a steward in effeet for the public, and that what comes from you is but as moisture drawn from the earth, which gathers into a cloud and falls back upon the earth again."* Star On the recommendation of the Chancellor, several imstatutes were passed for suppressing riots,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...that you would not have him poor that wishes you rich; he doubteth not but that you will have care tle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate questions, which have indeed a kind of qui greatness, and the times are stirrinn, and therefore not fit to find the king with an cni[)ty purse....
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