Francis Bacon Flashcards
Bacon’s title
father of english essays
what type of essays are bacon’s
persuasive
what honor did bacon receive
Knighted
bacon was a ____ man
renaissance
what king and queen did bacon live under
elizabeth and james
why was bacon dishonored
admitted to accepting bribes
3 purposes of , of studies
delight, ornament, ability
delight means
privateness
ornament means
make yourself look good
ability means
dispense your business well
short witty saying
aphorism
crafty men ___- studies
contemn
wise men ____ studies
use
simple men _____ studies
admire
dont read to ______ , just to ______ , or take for _____
contradict, believe , grandted
but read to ____ and _____
weigh and consider
some book are to be _____ some to be _____ and very few to be ______ and _____
tasted
swallowed
chewed and digested
huckleberry fin is a book to be
tasted
pride and prejudice is a book to be
swallowed
heart of darkness is a book to be
chewed and digested
reading maketh a ______, writing maketh a _____ man
full
exact
what brings you back from wandering writ
mathematics
fortune is ______ with wife and fortune.
which means marrying with family is what period
hostage
victorian
best works come from _____ and ___- men
umarried
childless