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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... 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 Produce of Reasoning , HISTORY ...
... 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 Produce of Reasoning , HISTORY ...
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... Science , divided into Physics and Metaphysics , Physics divided into , 1. The Doctrine of the Prin- ciples of Things . 2. The Doctrine of the Formation of Things , or the World . 3. The Doctrine con- cerning the Variety of Things ...
... Science , divided into Physics and Metaphysics , Physics divided into , 1. The Doctrine of the Prin- ciples of Things . 2. The Doctrine of the Formation of Things , or the World . 3. The Doctrine con- cerning the Variety of Things ...
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... sciences were esteemed and cultivated , by the great and powerful , almost in the same degree they are now neglected , so he brought with him a capacity for every kind of know- ledge , useful and ornamental . An original genius , formed ...
... sciences were esteemed and cultivated , by the great and powerful , almost in the same degree they are now neglected , so he brought with him a capacity for every kind of know- ledge , useful and ornamental . An original genius , formed ...
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... science , should confine its researches within the narrow and perplexed study of precedents and au- thorities ; a ... sciences . As there is not a more amusing , perhaps a more useful specula- tion , than that of tracing the history ...
... science , should confine its researches within the narrow and perplexed study of precedents and au- thorities ; a ... sciences . As there is not a more amusing , perhaps a more useful specula- tion , than that of tracing the history ...
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... sciences . This work he first published in Tennison's English ; but to render it of more extensive use , he Baconiana , recommended a translation of it into Latin to Dr. Playfer of Cambridge . Playfer , with the scrupulous accuracy of a ...
... sciences . This work he first published in Tennison's English ; but to render it of more extensive use , he Baconiana , recommended a translation of it into Latin to Dr. Playfer of Cambridge . Playfer , with the scrupulous accuracy of a ...
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