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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... Knowledge into particular Sciences , Knowledge divided , according to Man's three prin- cipal Faculties , into , I. HISTORY , which relates to Memory . II . POESY , which flows from the Imagination . III . PHILOSOPHY , which is the ...
... Knowledge into particular Sciences , Knowledge divided , according to Man's three prin- cipal Faculties , into , I. HISTORY , which relates to Memory . II . POESY , which flows from the Imagination . III . PHILOSOPHY , which is the ...
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... knowledge must be raised on other foundations , and built up with other materials , than had been employed through a tract of many centuries backward . In this , his own ge- nius , aided by a singular discernment , must have been his ...
... knowledge must be raised on other foundations , and built up with other materials , than had been employed through a tract of many centuries backward . In this , his own ge- nius , aided by a singular discernment , must have been his ...
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... knowledge of the nobility . Sir Francis Bacon , who had been early in his homage , and application for favour , to the new sovereign , was knighted by him in person : and has left us the following picture of him , strongly touched in ...
... knowledge of the nobility . Sir Francis Bacon , who had been early in his homage , and application for favour , to the new sovereign , was knighted by him in person : and has left us the following picture of him , strongly touched in ...
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... knowledge are , in that very attempt , unquestionable . Hobart being advanced to the place of Chief An . 1613 .. Justice of the Common Pleas , Sir Francis Bacon suc- ceeded him as Attorney General in 1613 ; about three months after the ...
... knowledge are , in that very attempt , unquestionable . Hobart being advanced to the place of Chief An . 1613 .. Justice of the Common Pleas , Sir Francis Bacon suc- ceeded him as Attorney General in 1613 ; about three months after the ...
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... knowledge of Aristotle , with all the beautiful lights , graces , and em- bellishments of Cicero . To this commendation of his talents , the learned throughout Europe have given their common sanction , and own him for the father of the ...
... knowledge of Aristotle , with all the beautiful lights , graces , and em- bellishments of Cicero . To this commendation of his talents , the learned throughout Europe have given their common sanction , and own him for the father of the ...
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