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" And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients. "
Readings in English literature, prose - Page 45
by English literature - 1874
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...are of the fame Veins, though there be not fo much Blood in them, as was in thofe of the Antients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour, which men take in finding out of Truth ', nor again, that when it is found, it impofeth upon mens thoughts, that doth...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 pages
...bondage to fix a Belief; affecting Free-wiil in thinking, as well as in acting : and though the Sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing Wits, which are of the same vein — though there be not so much blood in them, as was in those of the ancients. But, it is not...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 pages
...bondage to fix a Beliefj affecting Free-will in thinking, as well as in acting : and though the Sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing Wits, which are of the same vein — though there be not so much blood in them, as was -in those of the ancients. But, it is not...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...bondage to fix a belief; affecting freewill in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of Philosophers of that kind be gone ; yet there remain certain discoursing wits, who are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients....
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting: and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain...as was in those of the ancients. But it is not only B the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth; nor again, that, when it is found,...
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Sortes Horatianae: A Poetical Review of Poetical Talent, with Notes

1814 - 138 pages
...same Ah ! do I feel ray pow'rs too weak to rise In such a cause, to strengthen and advise ; NOTES. veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients." That Sir VV. Drummond has not succeeded, is more to be attributed to the fallibility of his purpose...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting : and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain...not only the difficulty and labour which men take in rinding out of truth ; nor again, that, when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain...only the difficulty and labour, which men take in finding out of Truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain...only the difficulty and labour, which men take in rinding out of Truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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Sylva sylvarum (century IX-X) Physiological remains. Medical remains ...

Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain...not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon mens thoughts ; that doth...
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