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Meanings of Baron Verulam in English

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English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

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        Michael Bacon and Simon Caulfield from Place Kangaroo Point negotiated the sale.
        News.com.au
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        A rep for Bacon did not immediately return a request for comment.
        News.com.au
        3
        I was with Bacon in '76, in the fray with the Susquehannocks.
        Salute to Adventurers
        4
        Yes, I loved the original and Kevin Bacon, especially being a dancer.
        Reuters
        5
        Beulah fancied him a Solon in sagacity, and a Bacon in wisdom.
        Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll: A Tale
        1
        Other forces besides the empiricism of Francis Bacon converged on this development.
        Christianity: the first three thousand years
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        Once upon a time, there was a famous artist called Francis Bacon.
        The Irish Times
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        He referred to Hobbes as Leviathan; and to Francis Bacon, as Verulamius.
        The Commonwealth of Oceana
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        The subject is dealt with in Francis Bacon's Novum Organum, especially ii.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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        Sir Francis Bacon is an interesting and endearing fellow in many respects.
        The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
        Usage of Baron Verulam in English
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        A few months later, he was made a peer with the title of Baron Verulam.
        English Literature for Boys and Girls
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        He had been created Baron Verulam.
        Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
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        Bacon, Francis, Baron Verulam, Viscount St Albans (1561 - 1626) and Baconianism
        Christianity: the first three thousand years
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        Bacon chose the name of Baron Verulam from the name of the old Roman city Verulamium which was afterwards called St. Albans.
        English Literature for Boys and Girls
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        Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam and Viscount St. Albans, is called by one of his contemporaries, "the eloquentest man in England."
        The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
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        In July 1618 he was raised to the permanent peerage as Baron Verulam, and in January 1621 received the title of Viscount St. Albans.
        Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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        Baron Verulam himself treads a heavy gait beside this airy elfin scamper.
        Shandygaff / A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life &...
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        Baron Verulam 1618, and Viscount St. Albans 1621.
        Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Centu...
        Translations for Baron Verulam
        Portuguese
        francis bacon