Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... True Causes of the Great Troubles presup- posed to be intended against the Realm of England . ' It will fall to be noticed when we come to give an account of his political writings . On the promotion of Sir Edward Coke to be Attorney ...
... True Causes of the Great Troubles presup- posed to be intended against the Realm of England . ' It will fall to be noticed when we come to give an account of his political writings . On the promotion of Sir Edward Coke to be Attorney ...
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... True or false , one new thought , one new view succeeds another as fast as it is possible to exhibit them . Nor is this true only of the Essays , where the style is more formally aphoristic and economical . His other writings are less ...
... True or false , one new thought , one new view succeeds another as fast as it is possible to exhibit them . Nor is this true only of the Essays , where the style is more formally aphoristic and economical . His other writings are less ...
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... true that every vapour or fume doth not turn into a storm , so it is neverthelss true , that storms , though they blow over divers times , yet may fall at last ; and as the Spanish proverb noteth well , ' The cord breaketh at the last ...
... true that every vapour or fume doth not turn into a storm , so it is neverthelss true , that storms , though they blow over divers times , yet may fall at last ; and as the Spanish proverb noteth well , ' The cord breaketh at the last ...
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... true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to athe- ism , but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion . For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered , it may sometimes rest in them and go no ...
... true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to athe- ism , but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion . For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered , it may sometimes rest in them and go no ...
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... true , that what is settled by custom , though it be not good , yet at least it is fit . And those things which have long gone together are as it were confederate within themselves , whereas new things piece not so well ; but though ...
... true , that what is settled by custom , though it be not good , yet at least it is fit . And those things which have long gone together are as it were confederate within themselves , whereas new things piece not so well ; but though ...
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