... 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... Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 36by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Whyte - 1998 - 320 pages
...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. Then, according to the allegory of the poets, he mil easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." We speak in that large and general way about what we call great students and great thinkers and great... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 pages
...religion. For in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next to the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...some oblivion of the highest cause, but when a man passes on further and sees the dependence of causes and the works of Providence then, according to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 263 pages
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 | William E. Phipps - 2002 - 234 pages
...entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves in the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may...oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...for in the entrance0 of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next0 unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce0 some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence0... | |
 | John Harris - 2003 - 484 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 2005 - 412 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 2005 - 208 pages
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