Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... nature whereof a man shall find much in experience and little in books ; so as they are neither repetitions nor fancies . " It was Bacon's practice to improve and make additions to the Essays throughout his life . In the letter to Bi ...
... nature whereof a man shall find much in experience and little in books ; so as they are neither repetitions nor fancies . " It was Bacon's practice to improve and make additions to the Essays throughout his life . In the letter to Bi ...
Page 32
... 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 another world , is holy and religious ; but the fear of it as a tribute due unto nature is ...
... 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 another world , is holy and religious ; but the fear of it as a tribute due unto nature is ...
Page 43
... nature things move violently to their place , and calmly in their place , so virtue in ambition is violent , in authority settled and calm . All rising to great place is by a winding stair ; and if there be factions , it is good to side ...
... nature things move violently to their place , and calmly in their place , so virtue in ambition is violent , in authority settled and calm . All rising to great place is by a winding stair ; and if there be factions , it is good to side ...
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... natural body , so are there mountebanks for the politic body men that undertake great cures , and perhaps have been lucky in two or three experiments , but want the grounds of science , and therefore cannot hold ... nature 44 BACON'S WORKS .
... natural body , so are there mountebanks for the politic body men that undertake great cures , and perhaps have been lucky in two or three experiments , but want the grounds of science , and therefore cannot hold ... nature 44 BACON'S WORKS .
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... nature than his own , could never attain . So man , when he resteth and assureth himself upon Divine protection and favour , gathereth a force and faith which human nature in itself could not obtain . Therefore as atheism is in all ...
... nature than his own , could never attain . So man , when he resteth and assureth himself upon Divine protection and favour , gathereth a force and faith which human nature in itself could not obtain . Therefore as atheism is in all ...
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