The Advancement of Learning, Francis Bacon [reading the story of the txt] 📗

honour and preferment to falsehood, as on the other side it is a repulse to truth. But the errors I claim and challenge to myself as mine own. The good, it any be, is due tanquam adeps sacrificii, to be incensed to the honour, first of the Divine Majesty, and next of your Majesty, to whom on earth I am most bounden.


Footnotes:

{1} Stoops in the rice and takes the speeding gold. Ovid. Metam, x. 667.
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