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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England - Page xv
by Francis Bacon - 1825
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Notes and Lectures Upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 400 pages
...opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrielh riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? * But let us now consider what the drama should be. And first, it is not a copy, but an imitation,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...of his mind with the use and employment thereof. [BooJa and Ship» Compared.'] If the invention of was in his fuíl glory, either at the rising or setting...the glory of it, that ht would not willingly turn participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ! [Studio.] Studies...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1849 - 238 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 and commodities from place to place, and consocialeth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...provoking and causing infi nite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if the invention of ne of her courtiers, who was well known to her, either...man, presented her with a petition ; and before a ! " The public means of promoting learning, " by amplitude of reward, by soundness of direction, and...
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Cicero's three books of offices ... also his Cato major ... Lælius ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 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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Cicero's Three Books Of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 368 pages
...actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that if the invention of the ship was thought so nohle, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to...letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through tlie vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that, if the invention of ry round about h he magnified, which, as ships, pass through thr vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...thereof. [Bool» and SZy* Compared.] If the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrioth s kill a good book : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he 'irticipation of their fruits, how much more are itters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...aught excel the noble comparison of the ship. The reader shall judge for himself. If the invention of the ship was thought so noble which carrieth riches...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast leas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations and inventions,...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...cunning to seem to know that he doth not." I add one very fine illustration : • " If the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...be magnified, which as ships pass through the vast sea of Time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the...
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