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" ... for, as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from liberty of examination, will not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle. "
The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ... - Page 52
by Francis Bacon - 1825 - 402 pages
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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...although the position be good, " Oportet discentem eredere;" yet it must be coupled with this, " Oportet edoctum judicare :" for disciples do owe unto...
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Complete Rhetoric

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 364 pages
...says Bacon, 'will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...the position be good, oportet discentem, credere, yet it must be coupled with this, oportet edoctum, judicare, for disciples do owe unto masters only...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 436 pages
...For as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first springhead from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...although the position be good, Oportet discentem credere, yet it must be coupled with this, Oportet edoctum judicare ; for disciples do owe unto masters only...
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Complete Rhetoric

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 362 pages
...says Bacon, 'will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...therefore, although the position be good, oportet discentetn, credere, yet it must be coupled with this, oportet edoctum, judicare, for disciples do...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 438 pages
...water will not ascend higher than the level of the first springhead from whence • . it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from liberty of examination, will not rise again l/e. I higher than the knowledge of Aristotle. And therefore ' although the position be good, Oportet...
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The history of freemasonry, Volume 4

Robert Freke Gould - 1885 - 304 pages
...judiciare [when he has learned it, he must exercise his judgment and see whether it be worthy of belief], for disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief and a suspension of theii own judgment until they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation or perpetual captivity."...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...therefore, although the position be good, Oportet diacentem credere, [a man who is learning must be content to believe what he 5s told,] yet it must...
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Francis Bacon, Poet, Prophet, Philosopher, Versus Phantom Captain ...

William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 502 pages
..."For as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first Springhead from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle " (" Advancement of Learning," Book I. 37). Again : " Was not the Persian Magic a reduction of correspondence...
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Timber: Or, Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter

Ben Jonson - 1892 - 228 pages
...position be good, oportet discentem credere, yet it must be coupled with this, oportet edoctum judicare ; for disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation or perpetual captivity...
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Timber: Or, Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter; Ed. with an Introduction ...

Ben Jonson - 1892 - 216 pages
...position be good, oportet discentem credere, yet it must be coupled with this, oportet edoctum judicare ; for disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation or perpetual captivity...
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