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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... whereof there are no small number both in divinity and philosophy , or in the manner or method of hand- ling of a knowledge , which amongst them was this : upon every particular position or assertion to frame objections , and to those ...
... whereof there are no small number both in divinity and philosophy , or in the manner or method of hand- ling of a knowledge , which amongst them was this : upon every particular position or assertion to frame objections , and to those ...
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... whereof the reason is no other , but that in the former many wits and industries have contributed in one ; and in the latter , many wits and industries have been spent about the wit of some one , whom many times they have rather ...
... whereof the reason is no other , but that in the former many wits and industries have contributed in one ; and in the latter , many wits and industries have been spent about the wit of some one , whom many times they have rather ...
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... whereof , men have withdrawn themselves too much from the contem- plation of nature , and the observations of experience , and have tumbled up and down in their own reason and conceits . Upon these intellectualists , which are ...
... whereof , men have withdrawn themselves too much from the contem- plation of nature , and the observations of experience , and have tumbled up and down in their own reason and conceits . Upon these intellectualists , which are ...
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... whereof no sooner ceased , or was drowned by some louder noise , but every beast returned to his own nature : wherein is aptly described the nature and condition of men , who are full of savage and unreclaimed desires of profit , of ...
... whereof no sooner ceased , or was drowned by some louder noise , but every beast returned to his own nature : wherein is aptly described the nature and condition of men , who are full of savage and unreclaimed desires of profit , of ...
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... whereof some are extant and permanent , and some unfortu- nately perished . For , first , we see , there is left unto us that excellent history of his own wars , which he entitled only a commentary , wherein all succeeding times have ...
... whereof some are extant and permanent , and some unfortu- nately perished . For , first , we see , there is left unto us that excellent history of his own wars , which he entitled only a commentary , wherein all succeeding times have ...
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