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" ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on... "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord ... - Page 8
by Francis Bacon - 1824
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Notes and Queries

1916 - 690 pages
...to their hairs. Op. Bacon, 'Adv. of Learning,' l". i. 3 : " According to the allegory of the poets, the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." 1. 38. U'hat Lawes, Armes and Pride. — Query " What Lawles Armes," &c., or " What Lawes and Armes,"...
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A Discourse on the Studies of the University of Cambridge

Adam Sedgwick - 1850 - 786 pages
...it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause : but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Farther on he writes as follows : " Another error is the impatience of doubt, and haste to ascertain...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth ing, the winning of some one man castcth them, and...aunswere by Letter backe againe, or when it mny seme fo §3. THE COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL. This tract was published by Lord Bacon in 1597,1 and has been repeatedly...
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A Discourse on the Studies of the University of Cambridge

Adam Sedgwick - 1850 - 786 pages
...it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause : but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and...of Nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter.s chair." Farther on he writes as follows : " Another error is the impatience of doubt, and...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause : but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and...that the highest link of nature's chain must needs ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING. be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man,...
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The Method of the Divine Government, Physical and Moral

James McCosh - 1851 - 528 pages
...but when a man pass* Taylor's Nat. Hist of Enthusiasm. f See Letters between Leibnitz and Clarke. eth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair."* There are some judicious remarks on this subject in Tucker's Light of Nature. t " Therefore, let not...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 510 pages
...and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair."* He certainly received a most pious education ; and if his early religious impressions were for a time...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 504 pages
...and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." * He certainly received a most pious education ; and if his early religious impressions were for a...
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The Method of the Divine Government, Physical and Moral

James McCosh - 1851 - 526 pages
...Enthusiasm. I See Letters between Leibnitz and Clarke. eth on farther, and seeth the dependence ot causes and the works of Providence, then, according...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." * There are some judicious remarks on this subject in Tucker's Light of Nature. t " Therefore, let...
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Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1851 - 376 pages
...oblivion of the higheft caufe ; but when a man pafleth on farther, and feeth the dependence of caufes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the Allegory of • the Poets, he will eafily believe that the higheft Link of Nature's Chain muft needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's...
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