The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 1Baynes and son, 1824 |
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... glasses that magnify or diminish objects , the composition of gun- powder ( which Bartholdus Swartz is thought to have first hit upon almost a century later ) are some of the many inventions with justice ascribed to him . For all which ...
... glasses that magnify or diminish objects , the composition of gun- powder ( which Bartholdus Swartz is thought to have first hit upon almost a century later ) are some of the many inventions with justice ascribed to him . For all which ...
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... end : declaring , not obscurely , that God hath framed the mind of man as a mirror , or glass , capable of the image of the universal is world , and joyful to receive the impression thereof , B 2 Book I. ] Of the Advancement of Learning .
... end : declaring , not obscurely , that God hath framed the mind of man as a mirror , or glass , capable of the image of the universal is world , and joyful to receive the impression thereof , B 2 Book I. ] Of the Advancement of Learning .
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... glass of one man's life ; and which may be done by public designation , though not by private endeavour . But , notwithstanding , if any man will take to himself rather that of Solomon , Dicit piger , Leo est in via , than that of ...
... glass of one man's life ; and which may be done by public designation , though not by private endeavour . But , notwithstanding , if any man will take to himself rather that of Solomon , Dicit piger , Leo est in via , than that of ...
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... glass , the ear with a cave or strait determined and bounded ? Nei- ther are these only similitudes , as men of narrow ob- servation may conceive them to be , but the same footsteps of nature , treading or printing upon seve- ral ...
... glass , the ear with a cave or strait determined and bounded ? Nei- ther are these only similitudes , as men of narrow ob- servation may conceive them to be , but the same footsteps of nature , treading or printing upon seve- ral ...
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... glass , should take illumination from the foreknowledge of God and spirits ; unto which the same regiment doth likewise conduce . For the retiring of the mind within itself , is the state which is most susceptible of divine influxions ...
... glass , should take illumination from the foreknowledge of God and spirits ; unto which the same regiment doth likewise conduce . For the retiring of the mind within itself , is the state which is most susceptible of divine influxions ...
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