The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen5Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1858 |
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... regard to the method observed in the translation , I have only to add , on his behalf , that he agrees with what I have said on that subject in my preface to the fourth volume that in translating the De Augmentis , his object has been ...
... regard to the method observed in the translation , I have only to add , on his behalf , that he agrees with what I have said on that subject in my preface to the fourth volume that in translating the De Augmentis , his object has been ...
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... regard to their duty to the world . Thus it is ever the case , that the conservation of the more general form controls and keeps in order the lesser appetites and in- clinations . This prerogative of the communion of good is much more ...
... regard to their duty to the world . Thus it is ever the case , that the conservation of the more general form controls and keeps in order the lesser appetites and in- clinations . This prerogative of the communion of good is much more ...
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... regard private repose and contentment , and not the good of society . It censures also the philosophy of Epictetus , who presupposes that felicity must be placed in those things which are in our power , lest we be subject to fortune and ...
... regard private repose and contentment , and not the good of society . It censures also the philosophy of Epictetus , who presupposes that felicity must be placed in those things which are in our power , lest we be subject to fortune and ...
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... regards the winds does not sow , and he that regards the clouds does not reap : " a man must make his opportunity as oft as find it . To conclude , this behaviour is as the garment of the mind , and ought to have the conditions of a ...
... regards the winds does not sow , and he that regards the clouds does not reap : " a man must make his opportunity as oft as find it . To conclude , this behaviour is as the garment of the mind , and ought to have the conditions of a ...
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... regard to that overmuch which the proverb speaks of , ( as these are not the words of a Periander , but of Solomon , who , though he often takes notice of what is bad in human life , never enjoins it , ) we must not understand it of ...
... regard to that overmuch which the proverb speaks of , ( as these are not the words of a Periander , but of Solomon , who , though he often takes notice of what is bad in human life , never enjoins it , ) we must not understand it of ...
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