Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... instances of the composure with which strong or well - balanced minds have welcomed death ; among others , that of the Emperor Galba , who is said to have exclaimed , holding out his neck to his assassin , Feri , si ex re sit populi ...
... instances of the composure with which strong or well - balanced minds have welcomed death ; among others , that of the Emperor Galba , who is said to have exclaimed , holding out his neck to his assassin , Feri , si ex re sit populi ...
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... instance ) , there is no trusting to the force of nature , nor to the bravery of words , except it be corroborate by custom . ' His instance is , that for the achieving of a desperate conspiracy , a man should not rest upon the ...
... instance ) , there is no trusting to the force of nature , nor to the bravery of words , except it be corroborate by custom . ' His instance is , that for the achieving of a desperate conspiracy , a man should not rest upon the ...
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... instance , might very well have been written by Bacon : - 1. A king is a mortal god on earth , into whom the living God hath lent his own name as a great honour ; but withal ld him , he should die like a man , lest he should be proud ...
... instance , might very well have been written by Bacon : - 1. A king is a mortal god on earth , into whom the living God hath lent his own name as a great honour ; but withal ld him , he should die like a man , lest he should be proud ...
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... instances as if the only wonder were that it should not have been all along perceived by every body . So exquisite is the art of the exposition . And very note - worthy , too , it is how these original views of Bacon's , with all this ...
... instances as if the only wonder were that it should not have been all along perceived by every body . So exquisite is the art of the exposition . And very note - worthy , too , it is how these original views of Bacon's , with all this ...
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... instance added the peculiarity of a sudden termination of the disquisition , without explanation or apology , after only the first third part of the proposed ground has been gone over : we have the Theological Tracts , designated ...
... instance added the peculiarity of a sudden termination of the disquisition , without explanation or apology , after only the first third part of the proposed ground has been gone over : we have the Theological Tracts , designated ...
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