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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ... - Page 39
by Francis Bacon - 1826
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American Scholarship in the Twentieth Century

Merle Eugene Curti - 1953 - 272 pages
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Tribune, Volume 26

1981 - 466 pages
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Ashland Studies for Shakespeare

1954 - 596 pages
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Journal of the American Association of University Women, Volumes 48-50

1954 - 848 pages
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The Intellectual Background of Fulke Greville

Burnham Carter (Jr.) - 1955 - 580 pages
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The Uses of Literacy: Changing Patterns in English Mass Culture

Richard Hoggart - 1957 - 330 pages
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The Uses of Literacy: Aspects of Working-class Life, with Special References ...

Richard Hoggart - 1957 - 328 pages
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Roots of Scientific Thought: A Cultural Perspective

Philip Paul Wiener, Aaron Noland - 1957 - 696 pages
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Reconstruction in Philosophy

John Dewey - 1971 - 276 pages
...variety of picturesque metaphor: "Men have entered into the desire of learning and knowledge, . . . seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the bene6t and use of men, but as if they sought in knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and wandering...
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Francis Bacon: The First Statesman of Science

James Gerald Crowther - 1960 - 398 pages
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