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" Read thyself: which was not meant, as it is now used, to countenance, either the barbarous state of men in power, towards their inferiors ; or to encourage men of low degree, to a... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page viii
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1828
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A fragment on Mackintosh [by J. Mill] strictures on some passages in the ...

James Mill - 1835 - 466 pages
...what they think they have read in men, by uncharitable censures of one another behind their backs. But there is another saying not of late understood,...inferiors ; or to encourage men of low degree, to a sawcie behaviour towards their betters ; but to teach us, that for the similitude of the thoughts,...
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A Fragment on Mackintosh: Being Strictures on Some Passages in the ...

James Mill - 1835 - 448 pages
...what they think they have read in men, by uncharitable censures of one another behind their backs. But there is another saying not of late understood,...inferiors ; or to encourage men of low degree, to a sawcie behaviour towards their betters ; but to teach us, that for the similitude of the thoughts,...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...what they think they have read in men, by uncharitable censures of one another behind their backs. But there is another saying not of late understood,...to read one another, if they would take the pains ; that is, nosce teipsum, read thyself: which was not meant, as it is now used, to countenance, either...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 744 pages
...what they think they have read in men, by uncharitable censures of one another behind their backs. But there is another saying not of late understood,...to read one another, if they would take the pains ; that is, nosce teipsum, read thyself: which was not meant, as it is now used, to countenance, either...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...what they think they have read in men, by uncharitable censures of one another behind their backs. But there is another saying not of late understood, by which they might leani truly to read one another, if they would take the pains ; that is, nosce teipsum, read thyself:...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 13

1848 - 614 pages
...There is a sa3'ing much usurped of late, that wisdome is acquired not by residing of books but men But there is another saying not of late understood,...might learn truly to read one another if they would lake the pains ; nnd that is, Nosce teipsum, Read tliywlf; which was meant .... to teach us that tor...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...object. "There is a saying much usurped of late, that wisdoms is acquired not by reading ol books bul men But there is another saying not of late understood,...another if they would take the pains ; and that is, Noses teipsuin, Read thyself; which was meant .... to leach us that lor the similitude of the thoughts...
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The Illustrated Magazine of Art

1853 - 454 pages
...what they think they have read in men, by uncharitable censures of one another behind their backs. But there is another saying not of late understood,...to read one another, if they would take the pains, that is, posse teipsum, read thyself." Thomas Hobbes was born at Malmesbury, on the 6th of April, 1588,...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 6

Henry Allon - 1847 - 586 pages
...' There is a saying much usurped of late, that toisdome is acquired not by reading of books but men But there is another saying not of late understood,...and that is, Nosce teipsum, Read' thyself: which was meant .... to teach us that for the similitude of the thoughts and passions of one man to the thoughts...
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Hobbes's Leviathan; Harrington's Ocean; Famous Pamphlets [A.D. 1644 to A.D ...

Thomas Hobbes - 1889 - 932 pages
...what they think they have read in men, by uncharitable censures of one another behind their backs. But there is another saying not of late understood,...to read one another, if they would take the pains ; that is, nosce teipsum, " read thyself : " which was not meant, as it is now used, to countenance,...
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