Word: bacon
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Members will please write all orders for Bacon's Manual of Gesture now; some delay may be experienced by those who neglect this...
Members will please write all orders for Bacon's Manual of Gesture now; some delay may be experienced by those who neglect this...
...position of desks, have all had their supporters. Doubtless all of these may add to the trouble, but the chief cause is not among them. It is the color of the paper and the ink which we use. No one dissents from the opinion of Lord Bacon that the rays of the sun are reflected by a white body and absorbed by a black. But, despite these indications of nature and philosophy, we have all our reading matter in direct opposition to the suggestions of optical science. The human eye cannot long sustain the broad glare of a white surface...
...Courthope's "Addison" and Dean Church's "Bacon" will be the next volumes in the "English Men of Letters...
Business Editor, F. M. BACON...