The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1819 |
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... drawn from the Fortune , Manners , or The Dignity of Learning shewn , BOOK II . Public Obstacles to Learning considered , 18 26 40 69 76 The Distribution of Knowledge into particular Sciences , Knowledge divided , according to Man's ...
... drawn from the Fortune , Manners , or The Dignity of Learning shewn , BOOK II . Public Obstacles to Learning considered , 18 26 40 69 76 The Distribution of Knowledge into particular Sciences , Knowledge divided , according to Man's ...
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... draw the curiosity of James , and to supplant the earl of Somerset in his favour . This was the famous Wilson , George Villiers , the younger son of a good family in P. 79 . Leicestershire ; afterwards duke of Buckingham . As the ...
... draw the curiosity of James , and to supplant the earl of Somerset in his favour . This was the famous Wilson , George Villiers , the younger son of a good family in P. 79 . Leicestershire ; afterwards duke of Buckingham . As the ...
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... drawing ; yet , through these softenings , we can easily see this king as he was , and in all his genuine deformity . Suspicion and avarice , his own historian acknowledges , were the chief ingredients in his com- position : and ...
... drawing ; yet , through these softenings , we can easily see this king as he was , and in all his genuine deformity . Suspicion and avarice , his own historian acknowledges , were the chief ingredients in his com- position : and ...
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... draw a veil over imperfections , and at the same time acknowledge , that a very ordinary pene- tration may serve to discover remarkable blemishes and failings in the most comprehensive minds , in the greatest characters , that ever ...
... draw a veil over imperfections , and at the same time acknowledge , that a very ordinary pene- tration may serve to discover remarkable blemishes and failings in the most comprehensive minds , in the greatest characters , that ever ...
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... drawn . " You resemble the angels , " said that minister to him : " we hear those " beings continually talked of , we believe them su- " periour to mankind , and we never have the conso- " lation to see them . " Among his countrymen ...
... drawn . " You resemble the angels , " said that minister to him : " we hear those " beings continually talked of , we believe them su- " periour to mankind , and we never have the conso- " lation to see them . " Among his countrymen ...
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