For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the beams of things should reflect according to their true incidence; nay, it is rather like an enchanted glass, full of superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered... The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ... - Page 226 by Francis Bacon - 1825 - 402 pages Full view -
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