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" The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution - Page 338
by Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1863
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...The end of our foundation is the knowledge nf causes, and secret motions of things; and the uularging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depth* ; the...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1860 - 460 pages
...of Solomon, (as Bacon quaintly termed it,) "the end of which is the knowledge of causes and of the secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the...human empire to the effecting of all things possible." 2 Publications.—The publications of the Institution are now divided into three classes: the "Contributions...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...his visitor to sit down beside him, gives him the following account of Solomon's House : — <<x4sl motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large anil deep caves of several depths ; the...
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On the Philosophy of Discovery: Chapters Historical and Critical

William Whewell - 1860 - 604 pages
...inquiring traveller, describes it by the name of Solomon's House, and says14, "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things; and the enlarging the bounds of the human empire to effecting of things possible." And, as parts of this House, he describes...
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, with Prefaces and Notes ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 862 pages
...are assigned. And fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of...Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Handbook to the Industrial Department of the International ..., Volume 1

Robert Hunt - 1862 - 1068 pages
...Tranilation is raentt.] " The end of our foundation (Solomon's Route) is tho knowledge of cnusos emd secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all thing: possible." BACON'S NEW ATLAXTIS. LOMWS: rElSIKD m V. CLOWES AJJD SONS, SIAJIFOBD STREET. INTRODUCTION....
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Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 5

Francis Bacon - 1862 - 470 pages
...we observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of things; l and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1862 - 466 pages
...observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of . Causes, and secret motions of things ; 1 and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Links in the Chain; Or, Popular Chapters on the Curiosities of Animal Life

George Kearley - 1862 - 356 pages
...realization of the ideal " Soloman's House," with its different means and appliances for ascertaining the " causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of Humane Empire, to the effecting of all things possible ;" while the united gatherings of their members...
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The North Lonsdale Magazine and Lake District Miscellany

1867 - 332 pages
...and, fourthly, the ordinances and rites which they observed. The end of the formation he defined to be the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments were numerous. They had caves of great depth ; some of them being...
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