Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... invention , a never - failing flow of thought of one kind or another , even singular sagacity and insight within a certain range , will be denied him by none ; but with all this the deepest penetration and widest compass of vision may ...
... invention , a never - failing flow of thought of one kind or another , even singular sagacity and insight within a certain range , will be denied him by none ; but with all this the deepest penetration and widest compass of vision may ...
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... invention , elocution , and the rest ; nay , almost alone , as if it were all in all . But the reason is plain . There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise , and therefore those faculties by which the foolish ...
... invention , elocution , and the rest ; nay , almost alone , as if it were all in all . But the reason is plain . There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise , and therefore those faculties by which the foolish ...
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... invention of young men is more lively than that of old , and imaginations stream into their minds better , and , as it were , more divinely . Natures that have much heat , and great and violent desires and perturbations , are not ripe ...
... invention of young men is more lively than that of old , and imaginations stream into their minds better , and , as it were , more divinely . Natures that have much heat , and great and violent desires and perturbations , are not ripe ...
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... inventions of men which lived in divers ages and had also divers ends ; some being ancient , others neoterical ; some having an eye to things natural , others to moral . There is another argument , and that no small one neither , to ...
... inventions of men which lived in divers ages and had also divers ends ; some being ancient , others neoterical ; some having an eye to things natural , others to moral . There is another argument , and that no small one neither , to ...
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... inventions which any way differ from com- mon received opinions . Therefore in the first ages ( when many human inventions and conclusions , which are now common and vulgar , were new and not generally known ) , all things were full of ...
... inventions which any way differ from com- mon received opinions . Therefore in the first ages ( when many human inventions and conclusions , which are now common and vulgar , were new and not generally known ) , all things were full of ...
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