Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1846 |
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... understanding enough of the matter to comprehend what he sees done ; it is not at all necessary that he should be able to do it . Even if the highest education were to be universally diffused , still some must have their attention more ...
... understanding enough of the matter to comprehend what he sees done ; it is not at all necessary that he should be able to do it . Even if the highest education were to be universally diffused , still some must have their attention more ...
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... understanding shall sometimes hear ignorant men differ , and know well within himself that those which so differ mean one thing , and yet they themselves would never agree . And if it come so to pass , in that distance of judgment which ...
... understanding shall sometimes hear ignorant men differ , and know well within himself that those which so differ mean one thing , and yet they themselves would never agree . And if it come so to pass , in that distance of judgment which ...
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... understanding , as the first is for the affections ; for friend- ship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections from storm and tempests , but it maketh daylight in the understanding out of darkness and confusion of thoughts . Neither ...
... understanding , as the first is for the affections ; for friend- ship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections from storm and tempests , but it maketh daylight in the understanding out of darkness and confusion of thoughts . Neither ...
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... understanding and judgment , which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and cus- toms . So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth and that a man giveth himself , as there is be- tween the ...
... understanding and judgment , which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and cus- toms . So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth and that a man giveth himself , as there is be- tween the ...
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... understanding , than in the virtues of the will and affections . ... Of the Forty - third , entitled " Of Beauty , " also pub- lished in 1612 , the following is the most material portion : - Virtue is like a rich stone , best plain set ...
... understanding , than in the virtues of the will and affections . ... Of the Forty - third , entitled " Of Beauty , " also pub- lished in 1612 , the following is the most material portion : - Virtue is like a rich stone , best plain set ...
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