Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... effect is also in part owing to his great oratorical skill or art of expression . The manner of his writing is as striking and uncommon as the matter . Or rather , we should say , the arraying and ap- parelling of his thoughts is as ...
... effect is also in part owing to his great oratorical skill or art of expression . The manner of his writing is as striking and uncommon as the matter . Or rather , we should say , the arraying and ap- parelling of his thoughts is as ...
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... effect , accord- ing to the circumstances of the case . Almost the only position that can be universally affirmed is , that the thing cannot be done in the manner of a mathematical demon- stration ; in moral questions that mode of ...
... effect , accord- ing to the circumstances of the case . Almost the only position that can be universally affirmed is , that the thing cannot be done in the manner of a mathematical demon- stration ; in moral questions that mode of ...
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... effect the thing which is figured in that strange fiction of the ancient poets , which seemeth not to be without mystery , nay , and to have some approach to the state of a Christian : That Hercules , when he went to unbind Prometheus ...
... effect the thing which is figured in that strange fiction of the ancient poets , which seemeth not to be without mystery , nay , and to have some approach to the state of a Christian : That Hercules , when he went to unbind Prometheus ...
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... effect which the Scripture speaketh of - That the king's heart is inscrutable ; ' for multitude of jealousies , and lack of some predominant de- sire that should marshal and put in order all the rest , maketh any man's heart hard to ...
... effect which the Scripture speaketh of - That the king's heart is inscrutable ; ' for multitude of jealousies , and lack of some predominant de- sire that should marshal and put in order all the rest , maketh any man's heart hard to ...
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... effect no more than standing commissions , save that they have greater authority . Let such as are to inform coun- cils out of their particular professions ( as lawyers , seamen , mintmen , and the like ) , be first heard before ...
... effect no more than standing commissions , save that they have greater authority . Let such as are to inform coun- cils out of their particular professions ( as lawyers , seamen , mintmen , and the like ) , be first heard before ...
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