Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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Page 12
... greater part , if not the whole , of the two years and a half , or thereby , that he seems to have remained abroad . Mr. Montagu mentions , as a fact illustrative of the impression he had already begun to make , " that an eminent artist ...
... greater part , if not the whole , of the two years and a half , or thereby , that he seems to have remained abroad . Mr. Montagu mentions , as a fact illustrative of the impression he had already begun to make , " that an eminent artist ...
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... greater part of it : - Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales , so is the other . Certainly , the contemplation of death as the wages of sin and passage to ...
... greater part of it : - Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark ; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales , so is the other . Certainly , the contemplation of death as the wages of sin and passage to ...
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... greater part : - Men in great places are thrice servants - servants of the sovereign or state , servants of fame , and servants of business ; so as they have no freedom , neither in their persons , nor in their actions , nor in their ...
... greater part : - Men in great places are thrice servants - servants of the sovereign or state , servants of fame , and servants of business ; so as they have no freedom , neither in their persons , nor in their actions , nor in their ...
Page 47
... greater than the feeling . ' Dolendi modus , timendi non item . * Besides , in great oppressions the same things that provoke the patience do withal mate the courage , but in fears it is not so . Neither let any prince or state be ...
... greater than the feeling . ' Dolendi modus , timendi non item . * Besides , in great oppressions the same things that provoke the patience do withal mate the courage , but in fears it is not so . Neither let any prince or state be ...
Page 49
... greater towards God , so the danger is greater towards men . Atheism leaves a man to sense , to philosophy , to natural piety , to laws , to reputation ; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue , though religion were not ...
... greater towards God , so the danger is greater towards men . Atheism leaves a man to sense , to philosophy , to natural piety , to laws , to reputation ; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue , though religion were not ...
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