Bacon cast his views through the maturity of ages, and perhaps amidst the sceptics and the rejectors of his plans, may have felt at times all that idolatry of fame, which has now consecrated his philosophical works.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)"
Isaac Disraeli
Nor can the relevance of the verses be denied, as Cornill, one of their rejectors, admits.
"Jeremiah"
George Adam Smith
The House has ceased to be one of latent directors, and has become one of temporary rejectors and palpable alterers.
"The English Constitution"
Walter Bagehot