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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... example of a virtuous life . The profound depravity that was spread through all conditions of men , ecclesiastic and secular , appears in nothing more plain than in the reasons assigned for calling several councils about this time . In ...
... example of a virtuous life . The profound depravity that was spread through all conditions of men , ecclesiastic and secular , appears in nothing more plain than in the reasons assigned for calling several councils about this time . In ...
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... examples of inquiry and investigation , agreeable to his own me- thod , in certain subjects ; selecting such especially as are of the noblest order , and most widely differing from one another , that instances of every sort might not be ...
... examples of inquiry and investigation , agreeable to his own me- thod , in certain subjects ; selecting such especially as are of the noblest order , and most widely differing from one another , that instances of every sort might not be ...
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... examples , or too incompatible and differing from the times , by reason of the dissimilitude of examples ; or at least , that it doth divert mens travels from action and business , and bringeth them to a love of leisure and privateness ...
... examples , or too incompatible and differing from the times , by reason of the dissimilitude of examples ; or at least , that it doth divert mens travels from action and business , and bringeth them to a love of leisure and privateness ...
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... examples and precedents for the events of one man's life : for as it happeneth some- times that the grandchild , or other descendent , re- sembleth the ancestor , more than the son ; so many times occurrences of present times may sort ...
... examples and precedents for the events of one man's life : for as it happeneth some- times that the grandchild , or other descendent , re- sembleth the ancestor , more than the son ; so many times occurrences of present times may sort ...
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... examples , it teacheth men the force of circum- stances , the errors of comparisons , and all the cau- tions of application : so that in all these it doth rec- tify more effectually than it can pervert . And these medicines it conveyeth ...
... examples , it teacheth men the force of circum- stances , the errors of comparisons , and all the cau- tions of application : so that in all these it doth rec- tify more effectually than it can pervert . And these medicines it conveyeth ...
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