Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and Adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
- Francis Bacon, 1561-1626, English essayist, philosopher, statesman
Here are some more websites of interest:
Sir Francis Bacon Meets Meets the New Advancement of Learning - SirBacon.org
Statement of
Purpose:
To explore the many facets of
Francis Bacon's life and work via the new digital millennium while
entertaining and enlightening you. Within this site you can
participate in the monumental contributions that this Renaissance
genius advanced from the quality of the English language and
scientific thought to being responsible for some of the world's
greatest literature. . . .
The Right Honorable Francis Bacon - Rowley's Life of BaconBaron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban
His Lordship's First and Last Chaplain and of Late
His Majesties Chaplain in Ordinary. 1657
His Lordship's First and Last Chaplain and of Late
His Majesties Chaplain in Ordinary. 1657
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) - Biographical Sketches by Blupete
Bacon's real claim to fame is: not that he, as the lord chancellor, in
1621, was removed from office for accepting a litigant's bribe; nor,
that he was the real writer of the Shakespearean plays (one of the
controversies in English literature, the "Baconian controversy")3; but rather Francis Bacon is known as a philosopher, one of the first order. ...
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