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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ... - Page 23
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Esq., F.R.SS., ...: Elements of the ...

Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 450 pages
...for it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that...this order and beauty, without a divine marshal." — Bacon's Etsayi. [See- also fie Aug. Sclent. LI] In consequence, however, of the vague and commonplace...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...For it is n thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence awyers' cases : so every defect of the mind may have...OF FACTION. Many have an opinion not wise ; that f (his order and beauty without a divine marshal. The Scripture saith, " The fool hath said in his heart,...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...for it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that...not said, ' The fool hath thought in his heart ;' so as3 he rather saith it by rote to himself, as that* he would have, than that he can thoroughly believe...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...the first to teach, what is now confirmed by science, that the Milky Way is an accumulation of stars. God, than that an army of* infinite small portions,...Scripture saith, " The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God ; " 1 it is not said, " The fool hath thought in his heart ; " so as he rather saith...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...for it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that...Scripture saith, ' The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God ;' 2 it is not said, ' The fool hath thought in his heart ;' so as3 he rather saith...
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Francis Bacon of Verulam: Realistic Philosophy and Its Age

Kuno Fischer - 1857 - 544 pages
...and one immutable * "Fiir die zweckmassigen Wirkungen die zweckthatigen Krafte."— JO fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that...this order and beauty without a Divine Marshal."* Thus even the natural explanation leads (through metaphysics to natural theology, and thus) to the...
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Francis Bacon of Verulam, tr. by J. Oxenford

Ernst Kuno B. Fischer - 1857 - 540 pages
...THEOLOGY. 305 fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite smail portions or seeds unplaced, should have produced this order and beauty without a Divine Marshal."* Thus even the natural explanation leads (through metaphysics to natural theology, and thus) to the...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence, duly und eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of...to himself, as that he would have, than that he can throughly believe it, or be persuaded of it. For none deny there is a God, but those for whom it maketh...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...of his ' incredulity/ while believing anything so strange and absurd as that ' an army of infinitely small portions or seeds, unplaced, should have produced this order and beauty without a divine marshal.' In that phenomenon in language, that both in the Greek and Latin, nouns of the neuter gender, denoting...
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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
...For it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that...marshal. The scripture saith, The fool hath said in 7ds heart, there is no God: it is not said, The fool hath thought in his Iteart:6 so as he rather saith...
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