The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1819 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 47
Page xxx
... labour under a secret anxiety of mind , equally surprising . The earl , they pretend , said aloud in the Tower , that the king durst nöt bring him to a trial . Others reject this account as a downright calumny , invented merely to fix a ...
... labour under a secret anxiety of mind , equally surprising . The earl , they pretend , said aloud in the Tower , that the king durst nöt bring him to a trial . Others reject this account as a downright calumny , invented merely to fix a ...
Page liv
... labour , that require little else but strength of constitution and obstinate appli- cation : they are original efforts of genius and re- flection , on subjects either new , or handled in a man- ner that makes them so . His notions he ...
... labour , that require little else but strength of constitution and obstinate appli- cation : they are original efforts of genius and re- flection , on subjects either new , or handled in a man- ner that makes them so . His notions he ...
Page lxiv
... labours chiefly turned upon intricate , useless , unintelligible . Alstedius , in his chronology of the schoolmen , has divided their history into three principal periods or An . 1050. successions : the first beginning with Lanfranc ...
... labours chiefly turned upon intricate , useless , unintelligible . Alstedius , in his chronology of the schoolmen , has divided their history into three principal periods or An . 1050. successions : the first beginning with Lanfranc ...
Page lxviii
... labours , that they might be fit for such as were not so . Under their manage- ment , it was a philosophy of words and notions , that seemed to exclude the study of nature ; that , instead of inquiring into the properties of bodies ...
... labours , that they might be fit for such as were not so . Under their manage- ment , it was a philosophy of words and notions , that seemed to exclude the study of nature ; that , instead of inquiring into the properties of bodies ...
Page 4
... labour and difficulty , or speech that savoureth of the affectation of art and precepts , or speech that is framed after the imitation of some pattern of elo- quence , though never so excellent ; all this has some- what servile , and ...
... labour and difficulty , or speech that savoureth of the affectation of art and precepts , or speech that is framed after the imitation of some pattern of elo- quence , though never so excellent ; all this has some- what servile , and ...
Contents
335 | |
341 | |
347 | |
353 | |
361 | |
367 | |
373 | |
382 | |
108 | |
127 | |
164 | |
177 | |
239 | |
245 | |
253 | |
259 | |
266 | |
272 | |
280 | |
286 | |
293 | |
303 | |
308 | |
314 | |
321 | |
328 | |
388 | |
395 | |
410 | |
417 | |
424 | |
435 | |
442 | |
449 | |
472 | |
478 | |
484 | |
490 | |
496 | |
502 | |
509 | |
511 | |
517 | |
523 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
amongst ancient appeareth Aristotle Augustus Cæsar Bacon beasts better birds body boughs Cæsar Callisthenes cause chiefly Cicero cold colour cometh commonly conceive consort touching contrariwise deficient Demosthenes divers divine Doctrine doth doubt earth effect error excellent Experiment solitary touching Experiments in consort farther flame flowers former fortune fruit giveth glass goeth greater ground groweth handled hath heat herbs honour humours inquiry invention judgment juice kind king knowledge labour learning less light likewise living creatures maketh man's manner matter medicine ment mind moisture motion natural philosophy nourishment observed opinion particular plants Plato pleasure princes putrefaction reason root saith sciences Scriptures seed seemeth sense shew Sir Francis Bacon Sophisms sort sound speak speech spirit of wine spirits string substance sweet Tacitus things tion trees true truth unto virtue whereas whereby wherein whereof wine wisdom wood words