Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Sharpe, 1822 - 206 pages |
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... rest in my contemplations , so my contemplations ever found rest in your loving conference and judgment : so wishing you all good , I remain Your loving brother and friend , 1612 . FRANCIS BACON . TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE MY VERY GOOD ...
... rest in my contemplations , so my contemplations ever found rest in your loving conference and judgment : so wishing you all good , I remain Your loving brother and friend , 1612 . FRANCIS BACON . TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE MY VERY GOOD ...
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... was otherwise inferior to the rest , saith yet excellently well , " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore , and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle 12 LORD BACON'S ESSAYS .
... was otherwise inferior to the rest , saith yet excellently well , " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore , and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle 12 LORD BACON'S ESSAYS .
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... rest in Providence , and turn upon the poles of truth . The pass from theological and philosophical truth to the truth of civil business , it will be ac- knowledged , even by those who practise it not , that clear and round dealing is ...
... rest in Providence , and turn upon the poles of truth . The pass from theological and philosophical truth to the truth of civil business , it will be ac- knowledged , even by those who practise it not , that clear and round dealing is ...
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... rest : for if a man can be par- taker of God's theatre , he shall likewise be par- taker of God's rest : " Et conversus Deus , ut aspiceret opera , quæ fecerunt manus suæ , vidit quod omnia essent bona nimis ; " and then the sabbath ...
... rest : for if a man can be par- taker of God's theatre , he shall likewise be par- taker of God's rest : " Et conversus Deus , ut aspiceret opera , quæ fecerunt manus suæ , vidit quod omnia essent bona nimis ; " and then the sabbath ...
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... rest ; nay , almost alone , as if it were all in all . But the reason is plain . There is in human nature gene- rally more of the fool than of the wise ; and therefore those faculties by which the foolish part of men's minds is taken ...
... rest ; nay , almost alone , as if it were all in all . But the reason is plain . There is in human nature gene- rally more of the fool than of the wise ; and therefore those faculties by which the foolish part of men's minds is taken ...
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