Book/Printed Material The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
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Image 1 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. SNS ALAIN ARS SNE NNN Ara ut g QIAN ha gies rw Nottm we PAO eB UDO OM wp F Fin Maher Sen ee era Pig othe Heat EN RET Pe ENON…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 2 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 3 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 4 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 5 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. THE MORTAL MOON BACON AND HIS MASKS THE DEFOE PERIOD UNMASKED 797 vy He is an ill discoverer who thinks there is no land when he can see nothing but seaBacon NEW…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 6 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 7 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. DEDICATION To all exercising that royalty of mind that suspends the judgment until the proofs are in do we dedicate this work Even those who would look into it not to believe…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 8 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 9 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. PREFACE THE relational facts and circumstances connected with the life of Lord Bacon will be here found collated and marshalled beyond the cloud and so that the reader shall himself say Bacon…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 10 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. vil PREFACE care only to use what they have got without preparing for new seedtimes and new harvests of knowledge Reasons for the first part of our title will in due time…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 11 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION OF THE Masks GROUNDS OF BELIEF z Works OF REFERENCE INTRODUCTION 5 4 2 RELATIONAL Facts Lire oF Bacon Tur TEMPEST Tue Story oF My Lirt BaconiaN FRAMEWORK IN CRUSOE…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 12 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 13 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. THE MASKS 1 The Anatomy of Abuses by Phillip Stubbs This vigorous though evidently youthful treatise consisting of 229 pages first appeared in 1583 when Bacon was but twentytwo years of age…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 14 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 10 THE MASKS some way for truth between the extremes And in vol i p 487 he among other things of Democritus says he was deemed by universal consent the greatest of…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 15 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. THE MASKS tl 6 The Pilgrims Progress and The Holy War by John Bunyan Concerning the first we quote from a copy of Bunyans life as follows The finest specimen of well…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 16 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. GROUNDS OF BELIEF THE works here brought under review are claimed as products of one and the same mind and that mind Lord Bacons 1 Not because of suspicious circumstances lurking about…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 17 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. GROUNDS OF BELIEF bs In the introductory matter to his crowning work the Novum Organum he says But after furnishing the understanding with the most surest helps and precautions and having completed…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 18 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 14 GROUNDS OF BELIEF we lay our claim but distinctly by reason of them ail when they shall have been drawn into their just and true relations As these works are but…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 19 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. WORKS OF REFERENCE BeTrweeNn the years 1594 and 1596 Sir Francis Bacon made certain notes termed Formularies and Elegances and numbering from 1 to 1655 They were found among the Harleian collection…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 20 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 16 WORKS OF REFERENCE however reference has been made to book and chapter though the editions somewhat differ The Hudson edition of the Shakespeare writings in eleven volumes published by Noyes Holmes…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 21 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCFION As the steps that have led an author into new fields of investigation are commonly matters of interest to the reader and especially where the product stands aside from the beaten…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 22 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 18 INTRODUCTION exhibit therein a model or description of a college instituted for the interpreting of nature and the production of great and marvellous works for the benefit of men under the…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 23 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION 19 philosophical theory which he then so well resented that afterward upon a mature digestion of my whole design he commanded me to let your lordships understand how great an inclination…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 24 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 20 INTRODUCTION majestys more wefghty affairs were considered in your wisdoms both which he desires your lordships and you gentlemen that are chosen as the patriots of your respec tive countries to…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 25 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION 21 Atlantis we turned to p 87 vol i of the Anatomy of Melancholy put forth subsequent to his fall and read as follows will yet to satisfy and please myself…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 26 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 22 INTRODUCTION honest gentleman will send in so much money as Cardan allows an astrologer for casting a nativity he shall bea sharer will acquaint him with my project or ifany worthy…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 27 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION 23 dued them so did he fight against envy lust anger ava rice etc and all those feral vices and monsters of the mind It were to be wished we had…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 28 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 24 INTRODUCTION From the New Atlantis and our reflections concerning it our thoughts turned to a wellremembered letter ad dressed by Lord Bacon in early life to his uncle Lord Burghley then…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 29 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION 25 house and the second founder of my poor estate I am tied by all duties both of a good patriot and of an un worthy kinsman and of an obliged…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 30 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 26 INTRODUCTION mind as it cannot be removed And I do easily see that place of any reasonable countenance doth bring com mandment of more wits than a mans own which is…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 31 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION De faithful desire to do you servicet From my lodging at Grays Inn Works vol iii p 1 Did he sell the inheritance Did he become the sorry bookmaker He certainly…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 32 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 28 INTRODUCTION The work was thought to have been prompted by the solitude of a prison and especially its last chapter where reference is made to the exiled nobles of Muscovy But…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 33 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION 29 use of two authors may approach each other very closely in certain directions that still there could not be identity and especially as to the wide range of subtle matter…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 34 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 30 INTRODUCTION BACON SHAKESPEARE DEFOE By a somewhat careful examination of the Bacon Shakespeare controversy during the past two years I have been led into a branch of the field which so…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 35 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION ob This objection if it shall prove to be one is at once neu tralized when we come to consider that these writings have in a measure been tampered with and…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 36 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 32 INTRODUCTION all honesty and goodness proceedeth out of a simplicity of manners and a kind of want of experience and unacquaint ance with the affairs of the world Therefore except they…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 37 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION 3557 Let the foregoing be again carefully reread in connection with the following from Addison vol i11 p 139 There is nothing which one regards so much with an eye of…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 38 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 34 INTRODUCTION vicious and the reasonings of the prejudiced Their minds may be opened without being vitiated Again in the Advancement of Learning Works vol 1 p 223 Bacon says For as…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 39 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. INTRODUCTION ao evil are thus vividly presented As to evil being an edu cator see Sonnet 119 p 28 In the play of Henry VI part 3 Act ili sc 2 p…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
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Image 40 of The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks. 36 INTRODUCTION Distinct views held by Bacon as to vice may here be seen as well as the whole range of purpose to be accom plished by the mentioned works and those…
- Contributor: Roe, John Elisha - George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1891
About this Item
Title
- The mortal moon; or Bacon and his masks.
Names
- Roe, John Elisha, 1840- [from old catalog]
- George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- New York, Burr printing house [1891]
Headings
- - Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Authorship--Baconian theory
- - Bacon, Francis,--1561-1626--Authorship
Genre
- Authors' autographs (Provenance)--DLC
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
- - LAC tnb 2021-08-12 update (2 cards)
- - LAC tnb 2021-07-20 no edits (2 cards)
- - LAC ael 2019-12-04 no edits (2 cards)
Medium
- vi p., 1 l., [9]-605 p. 19 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR2944 .R6
- PR2944 .R6 Copy 2 Autograph: Roe, J. E.
- PR2944 .R6 Copy 3 Copy 3. Fabyan item no. 548.
Library of Congress Control Number
- 17022033
Online Format
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