The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 1Baynes and son, 1824 |
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... labour and difficulty , or speech that savoureth of the affectation of art and precepts , or speech that is framed after the imitation of some pattern of elo- quence , though never so excellent ; all this has some- what servile , and ...
... labour and difficulty , or speech that savoureth of the affectation of art and precepts , or speech that is framed after the imitation of some pattern of elo- quence , though never so excellent ; all this has some- what servile , and ...
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... labours , he can take hold of any superficial ornaments and shows of learning , or if he countenance and prefer learning and learned men : but to drink indeed of the true foun- tains of learning ; nay , to have such a fountain of ...
... labours , he can take hold of any superficial ornaments and shows of learning , or if he countenance and prefer learning and learned men : but to drink indeed of the true foun- tains of learning ; nay , to have such a fountain of ...
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... labours , ill tradition of knowledge over from hand to hand , and many other inconveniences , whereunto the condition of man is subject . For that nothing parcel of the world is denied to man's in- quiry and invention , he doth in ...
... labours , ill tradition of knowledge over from hand to hand , and many other inconveniences , whereunto the condition of man is subject . For that nothing parcel of the world is denied to man's in- quiry and invention , he doth in ...
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... labours may extend to other ages ) , were not needful for the present , in regard of the love and reverence towards learning , which the example and countenance of two so learned princes , queen Elizabeth , and your majesty , being as ...
... labours may extend to other ages ) , were not needful for the present , in regard of the love and reverence towards learning , which the example and countenance of two so learned princes , queen Elizabeth , and your majesty , being as ...
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... labour then was with the people , of whom the Pharisees were wont to say , Execrabilis ista turba , quæ non novit legem ; for the winning and persuading of them , there grew of necessity in chief price and request , eloquence and ...
... labour then was with the people , of whom the Pharisees were wont to say , Execrabilis ista turba , quæ non novit legem ; for the winning and persuading of them , there grew of necessity in chief price and request , eloquence and ...
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