Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath - work ever since is the illumination of his spirit . First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos , then he breathed light into the face of man , and still he ...
... sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath - work ever since is the illumination of his spirit . First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos , then he breathed light into the face of man , and still he ...
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... sense , as the perception and exhibi- tion of things in their less obvious relations . Upon no topic is he ever trite , or a repeater of what has been said by others ; he cannot quote a verse of Scripture without giving it an ...
... sense , as the perception and exhibi- tion of things in their less obvious relations . Upon no topic is he ever trite , or a repeater of what has been said by others ; he cannot quote a verse of Scripture without giving it an ...
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... sense logically conclusive ; but any one is nearly as much so as any other ; and at any rate no methods more purely logical are possible . An extended concatenation of perfect syllogisms upon any moral subject would be a mere string of ...
... sense logically conclusive ; but any one is nearly as much so as any other ; and at any rate no methods more purely logical are possible . An extended concatenation of perfect syllogisms upon any moral subject would be a mere string of ...
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... sense the man who sees is to him who is blind . The latter may have a tolerably correct notion of any thing he can touch and handle ; but the former alone can em- brace the grand panorama of nature . The question , however , still ...
... sense the man who sees is to him who is blind . The latter may have a tolerably correct notion of any thing he can touch and handle ; but the former alone can em- brace the grand panorama of nature . The question , however , still ...
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... sense , and not in that sometimes borne by the Latin invidia , hatred generally , or hatred arising merely from a wish to displace , in which it often occurs in other parts of Bacon's writings ) . It was first published in 1625. It ...
... sense , and not in that sometimes borne by the Latin invidia , hatred generally , or hatred arising merely from a wish to displace , in which it often occurs in other parts of Bacon's writings ) . It was first published in 1625. It ...
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