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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the close of ... - Page 335
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Francis Bacon, Poet, Prophet, Philosopher, Versus Phantom Captain ...

William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 502 pages
...character, as shadow or contrast, and that Ethic is predominant from first to last in the treatment. — "It were too long to go over the particular remedies...sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping digestion, sometimes increasing appetite, sometimes healing the wounds and exulcerations thereof, and...
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A Manual of English Prose Literature: Biographical and Critical, Designed ...

William Minto - 1892 - 582 pages
...many figures of this kind might be picked from the Essays. Thus — " It were too long to go over all the particular remedies which learning doth minister...diseases of the mind — sometimes purging the ill humoursyiiomotimcs opening the obstructions, sometimes helping the digestion, sometimes increasing...
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The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three ..., Volume 1

Henry Coppée - 1893 - 560 pages
...causes and the conquest of all fears together. It were too long to go over particular remedies ",'hich learning doth minister to all the diseases of the mind, sometimes purging the ill-humors, sometimes opening the obstructions, so netimes helping the digestion, sometimes increasing...
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A Manual of English Prose Literature: Biographical and Critical, Designed ...

William Minto - 1895 - 584 pages
...which learning doth minister to all the diseases of the mind — sometimes purging the ill hnmours, sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping...increasing appetite, sometimes healing the wounds and nlcerations thereof, and the like." Again, regarding seditions, he says : — "To give moderate liberty...
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Orations, Addresses and Club Essays

George A. Sanders - 1895 - 416 pages
...more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreampt of in your philosophy. Bacon refers to: The particular remedies which learning doth minister to all the diseases of the mind. Shakespeare says: Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased? Here the parallelism is complete. In...
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The Advancement of Learning, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1898 - 170 pages
...the mind ; sometimes purging the ill humours, sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping digestion, sometimes increasing appetite, sometimes...exulcerations thereof, and the like ; and, therefore, T will_conclude withM that which hath rationem totius ; \the essence of the whole ;~\ which is, thatTit...
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The Essays: Colours of Good and Evil, & Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 pages
...cognoscere causas, duique metus omnes et inexorabik fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acheron tis avari. It were too long to go over the particular remedies...learning doth minister to all the diseases of the mind; J sometimes purging the ill humours, sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping digestion,...
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The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three ..., Volume 1

Henry Coppée - 1900 - 544 pages
...couple the knowledge of ciiuses and the conquest of all fears together. It were too long to go over particular remedies which learning doth minister to...the ! diseases of the mind, sometimes purging the ill-humors, sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping the digestion, sometimes increasing...
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A History of English Literature

E. J. Mathew - 1901 - 556 pages
...son that was dead, and thereupon said Heri vidi fragilem frangi, hodie vidi mortalem mori. . . . " It were too long to go over the particular remedies...sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping digestion, sometimes increasing appetite, sometimes healing the wounds and exulcerations thereof, and...
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Bacon and Shake-speare Parallelisms

Edwin Reed - 1902 - 462 pages
...153 MEDICINES FOR THE MIND " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ? " Macbeth, v. 3 (1623). " The particular remedies which learning doth minister to all the diseases of the mind." — Advancement of Learning, Book i. (1603-5). " Good lord, Madam, said I, how wisely and aptly can...
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