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" ... we have set it down as a law to ourselves, to examine things to the bottom ; and not to receive upon credit, or reject upon improbabilities, until there hath passed a due examination. "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Ed.; with a ... - Page 126
by Francis Bacon - 1844
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...immediately after the lion or the cock have been in fight ; and let them be worn upon a man's heart or i wrist. Of these and such like sympathies, we shall...due examination. This is the sympathy of individuals j for as there is a sympathy of species, so it may be there is a sympathy of individuals : that is,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 4

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 584 pages
...we shall speak under this present title. 911. The eighth and last is, an emission of im water i ate virtues, such as we are a little doubtful to propound,...is a sympathy of species, so it may be there is a sympa- ^ thy of individuals : that is, that in things, or the parts of things that have been once contiguous...
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Mesmerism and Its Opponents

George Sandby - 1848 - 402 pages
...man as the most important of all knowledge, adds this useful caution, as a rule for every inquirer: " We have set it down as a law to ourselves, to examine...improbabilities, until there hath passed a due examination." " Much," he says again, "will be left to experience and probation, whereunto. indications cannot fully...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...in perfection ; of that creature you must take the parts wherein that virtue chiefly is collocate : again, you must take those parts in the time and act...bottom ; and not to receive upon credit, or reject CENT. X. upon improbabilities, until there hath passed a due examination. This is the sympathy of individuals...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...in perfection ; of that creature you must take the parts wherein that virtue chiefly is collocate : again, you must take those parts in the time and act...reject upon improbabilities, until there hath passed n due examination. This is the sympathy of individuals; for as there is a sympathy of species, so it...
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The Spiritual herald

226 pages
...THE SPIRITUAL HERALD, SPIRIT MANIFESTATIONS. " We have set it down as a law to ourselves to examiue things to the bottom, and not to receive upon credit,...improbabilities, until there hath passed a due examination." — Bacon. LONDON: H. BAILLIERE, 219, REGENT STREET, AND 290, BROADWAY, NEW YORK. INDEX. I'AUl! A Circumstantial...
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, with Prefaces and Notes ..., Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 710 pages
...we shall speak under this present title. 911. The eighth and last is an emission of immateriate О virtues ; such as we are a little doubtful to propound,...in things, or the parts of things, that have been onöe contiguous or entire, there should remain a transmission of virtue from the one to the other...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1862 - 466 pages
...take those parts immediately after the lion or the cock have been in fight : and let them be worn on a man's heart or wrist. Of these and such like sympathies,...is, the sympathy of individuals ; for as there is a svmpathy of species, so (it may be) there is a sympathy of individuals : that is, that in things, or...
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The Spiritual Magazine, Volumes 3-4

1862 - 1156 pages
...ourselves and surrounding objects as to make their presence evident even to our senses. Lord Bacon says, " We have set it down as a law to ourselves to examine...improbabilities, until there hath passed a due examination." And to the same effect Sir John Herschel remarks that " before experience itself can IKused with advantage,...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...take those parts immediately after the lion or the cock have been in fight : and let them be worn on a man's heart or wrist. Of these and such like sympathies,...things, that have been once contiguous or entire, 1 Compare Porta, Nat. Mag. i. 12. there should remain a transmission of virtue from the one to the...
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