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Francis Bacon has been described more than once with the crude vigour of antithesis…He was no striped frieze; he was shot silk.
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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
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March 1, 1880
Died:
January 21, 1932
(aged 51)
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