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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... handled or mentioned in vul- gar argument . At last , raising his voice to frighten them into submission , he put this question to them severally : " If , at any time , in a case depending be- " fore the judges , he conceived it to ...
... handled or mentioned in vul- gar argument . At last , raising his voice to frighten them into submission , he put this question to them severally : " If , at any time , in a case depending be- " fore the judges , he conceived it to ...
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... handled in a man- ner that makes them so . His notions he drew from his own fund ; and they were solid , comprehensive , systematical ; the disposition of his whole plan throwing light and grace on all the particular parts . In ...
... handled in a man- ner that makes them so . His notions he drew from his own fund ; and they were solid , comprehensive , systematical ; the disposition of his whole plan throwing light and grace on all the particular parts . In ...
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... handled : but because we are not in hand with true measure , but with popular estimation and con- ceit , it is not amiss to speak somewhat of the two former . The derogations therefore , which grow to learning from the fortune or ...
... handled : but because we are not in hand with true measure , but with popular estimation and con- ceit , it is not amiss to speak somewhat of the two former . The derogations therefore , which grow to learning from the fortune or ...
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... handled them both apart . Nevertheless I do not pretend , and I know it will be impossible for me , by any pleading of mine , to reverse the judgment , either of Æsop's cock , that preferred the barley - corn before the gem ; or of ...
... handled them both apart . Nevertheless I do not pretend , and I know it will be impossible for me , by any pleading of mine , to reverse the judgment , either of Æsop's cock , that preferred the barley - corn before the gem ; or of ...
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... handled so weakly and unprofitably , as I am moved to note them as deficient . tis . For I find no sufficient or competent collection of Historia na- the works of nature , which have a digression and turæ erran- deflexion from the ...
... handled so weakly and unprofitably , as I am moved to note them as deficient . tis . For I find no sufficient or competent collection of Historia na- the works of nature , which have a digression and turæ erran- deflexion from the ...
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