Bacon: His Writings and His PhilosophyGaunt, Incorporated, 2009 - 715 pages |
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... never pauses , never diminishes . True or false , one new thought , one new view succeeds another as fast as it is possible to exhibit them . Nor is this true only of the Essays , where the style is more formally aphoristic and ...
... never pauses , never diminishes . True or false , one new thought , one new view succeeds another as fast as it is possible to exhibit them . Nor is this true only of the Essays , where the style is more formally aphoristic and ...
Page 351
... never have been born , or else they should never have died , " they did so much mischief in the pursuit and ascent of their greatness , and so much good when they were established ; yet these compensations and satis- factions are good ...
... never have been born , or else they should never have died , " they did so much mischief in the pursuit and ascent of their greatness , and so much good when they were established ; yet these compensations and satis- factions are good ...
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... never the like quantity of waste and unprofitable ground inned , reclaimed , and improved . There was never the like husbanding of all sorts of grounds , by fencing , mauuring , and all kinds of good husbandry . The towns were ever ...
... never the like quantity of waste and unprofitable ground inned , reclaimed , and improved . There was never the like husbanding of all sorts of grounds , by fencing , mauuring , and all kinds of good husbandry . The towns were ever ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
Moral Theological and Historical Works Section 1 Essays | 9 |
Wisdom of the Ancients | 89 |
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