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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England - Page xv
by Francis Bacon - 1825
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The Varieties of Human Greatness: A Discourse on the Life and Character of ...

Alexander Young - 1838 - 128 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to he magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate...
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The Varieties of Human Greatness: A Discourse on the Life and Character of ...

Alexander Young - 1838 - 368 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to he magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate...
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The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 15

1838 - 534 pages
...teas thought so по/île, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociatcth the most remote regions in participation of their...be magnified, which as ships, pass through the vast ceas of time, and make ages so dittant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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An Essay on the Influence of Poetry on the Mind

J. Hemming Webb - 1839 - 102 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages yet so distant to participate the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? Nay further, we see some of the philosophers which were least divine, and most immersed in the senses,...
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Discourses on the Life and Character of John Thornton Kirkland, and of ...

Alexander Young - 1840 - 242 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations and inventions, the one of the other." " The ink of the doctors...
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A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland ...

Alexander Young - 1840 - 244 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to he magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate...
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Discourses on the Life and Character of John Thornton Kirkland, and of ...

Alexander Young - 1840 - 256 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...regions in participation of their fruits, how much more arc letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so...
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The History of Harvard University, Volume 2

Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 760 pages
...in the language of the master genius of their age, "a secure harbour CHAPTER xxx vnr. for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas • of...make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more sublime, what more glorious...
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The History of Harvard University, Volume 2

Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 760 pages
...the language of the master genius of their age, "a secure harbour CHAPTER . D XXXVIII. for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time,...make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more sublime, what more glorious...
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