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" The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos; then he... "
Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott - Page clxvi
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876
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The Young Man's Sunday Book: A Practical Exhibition of Doctrines, Duties ...

1835 - 334 pages
...; and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still ho broatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. Lucretius, who beautified the sect, that...
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The Philosophy of Living: Or, The Way to Enjoy Life and Its Comforts

Caleb Ticknor - 1836 - 360 pages
...; and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed...inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, ' It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand...
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The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Volume 18

1836 - 554 pages
...Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the lace of the matter, or chaos; then he breathed light into the face of man; and still he breatheth and inspire.! h light into the face of his chosen. The poet* that beautified the sect that was otherwise...
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Ward's miscellany (and family magazine)., Volume 1

1837 - 860 pages
...and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed...face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspireth licht into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man; and still he breathcth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The...otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...reason ; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breathcth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that...
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Selections from the Works of Taylor, Latimer, Hall, Milton, Barrow, South ...

Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...But of knowledge there is no satiety, but satisfaction and appetite are perpetually interchangeable. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea : a pleasure to stand...
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...: and his sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed...and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet2 that beautified the sect,s that was otherwise i nferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well...
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The Calling of the Church of Christ: A Discourse to Illustrate the Posture ...

Robert Jefferson Breckinridge - 1842 - 78 pages
...: and his Sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed...and inspireth light into the face of his chosen." Thus, " truth," he saith, " which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the inquiry of truth which...
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The New Englander, Volumes 19-20

1861 - 1148 pages
...reason, and his sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen."f How long this sabbath shall contimie, who can tell 3 We know not how soon the present order...
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