Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... the mind which first gave it such ex- pression , and will always continue to be something unlike what any other mind would have produced . Take any discovery in astronomy : we could not say from anything 28 BACON'S WORKS .
... the mind which first gave it such ex- pression , and will always continue to be something unlike what any other mind would have produced . Take any discovery in astronomy : we could not say from anything 28 BACON'S WORKS .
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... discovery made by Kepler might easily , if we were to judge only by the intellectual characters of the two , be attributed to Copernicus ; but a verse of Homer's or a sentence of Bacon's will usually , like a picture by Raphael , attest ...
... discovery made by Kepler might easily , if we were to judge only by the intellectual characters of the two , be attributed to Copernicus ; but a verse of Homer's or a sentence of Bacon's will usually , like a picture by Raphael , attest ...
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... discovery of a man's self , by the tracks of his countenance is a great weakness and betraying , by how much it is many times more marked and believed than a man's words . ....... In conclusion , those advantages which are considered to ...
... discovery of a man's self , by the tracks of his countenance is a great weakness and betraying , by how much it is many times more marked and believed than a man's words . ....... In conclusion , those advantages which are considered to ...
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... discovery called up another , he employed other new men , where the business did require it . Others he employed in a more special nature and trust , to be his pioneers in the main countermine . These were directed to insinuate ...
... discovery called up another , he employed other new men , where the business did require it . Others he employed in a more special nature and trust , to be his pioneers in the main countermine . These were directed to insinuate ...
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... discovery of the arts , after having only for a little while turned their eyes upon things , and instances , and experience , then straight- way , as if invention were nothing more than a certain process of excogitation , have fallen as ...
... discovery of the arts , after having only for a little while turned their eyes upon things , and instances , and experience , then straight- way , as if invention were nothing more than a certain process of excogitation , have fallen as ...
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