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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political - Page 3
by Francis Bacon - 1812 - 295 pages
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Exercises on Words: Designed as a Course of Practice on the Rudiments of ...

William Russell - 1856 - 240 pages
...illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man, and still he breatheth...face of his chosen. The poet/ that beautified the sect,6 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, ' It is a pleasure to stand...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth...face of his chosen. The poet * that beautified the sect,2 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : " It is a pleasure to...
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Manchester papers

Manchester papers - 1856 - 344 pages
...AND RESULTS. BY JD MORELL, MA DESTITUTE AND CRIMINAL JUVENILES. DISCRETE DEGREES. BY LH GRINDON. " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea— a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth...and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet,5 that beautified the sect,6 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well,...
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The American Church Monthly, Volumes 2-3

1857 - 996 pages
...illumination of His SPIRIT. First, he breathed light into the face of matter, or chaos ; then He breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of His chosen Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in ckarity, rest in providence, and turn...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspircth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth...face of his chosen. The poet/ that beautified the sect,6 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, ' It is a pleasure .to...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos; then he breathed light into the face of man; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. jThe poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well,...
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