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Meanings of francis bacon in English
English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
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Examples for "Bacon"
Examples for "Bacon"
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Michael Bacon and Simon Caulfield from Place Kangaroo Point negotiated the sale.
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A rep for Bacon did not immediately return a request for comment.
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I was with Bacon in '76, in the fray with the Susquehannocks.
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Yes, I loved the original and Kevin Bacon, especially being a dancer.
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Beulah fancied him a Solon in sagacity, and a Bacon in wisdom.
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A few months later, he was made a peer with the title of Baron Verulam.
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He had been created Baron Verulam.
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Bacon, Francis, Baron Verulam, Viscount St Albans (1561 - 1626) and Baconianism
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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.
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Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam and Viscount St. Albans, is called by one of his contemporaries, "the eloquentest man in England."
Usage of francis bacon in English
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Other forces besides the empiricism of Francis Bacon converged on this development.
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Once upon a time, there was a famous artist called Francis Bacon.
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He referred to Hobbes as Leviathan; and to Francis Bacon, as Verulamius.
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The subject is dealt with in Francis Bacon's Novum Organum, especially ii.
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Sir Francis Bacon is an interesting and endearing fellow in many respects.
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Francis Bacon would have got on all right with the dripping flesh.
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Some of the material is in Tate Britain's new Francis Bacon Archival exhibition.
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We have already noticed the cure recommended by the learned Sir Francis Bacon.
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His name was Francis Bacon. Bacon never did open a shop.
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But you will find the life of Francis Bacon very interesting.
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His windowless room is a clutterfest of cloth worthy of Francis Bacon-style preservation.
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Still more were found on the floor of the painter Francis Bacon's studio.
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I became very close to Francis Bacon in the years between my marriages.
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He became a Francis Bacon scholar at Gray's Inn, again securing a first.
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When comparatively a young man he was secretary to Francis Bacon.
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Other public figures named on the official list include painters Francis Bacon and L.S.