The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen9Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... ancient oracle directs us , which is the knowledge of ourselves ; which deserves the more accurate handling in proportion as it touches us more nearly . This knowledge is for man the end and term of knowl- edges ; but of nature herself ...
... ancient oracle directs us , which is the knowledge of ourselves ; which deserves the more accurate handling in proportion as it touches us more nearly . This knowledge is for man the end and term of knowl- edges ; but of nature herself ...
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... ancient rhetoricians , Protagoras and Gorgias , and of the phi- osophers , Callisthenes , Posidonius , Carneades , who could speak elegantly and copiously , extempore , on either side of any subject , is no small honour to the powers of ...
... ancient rhetoricians , Protagoras and Gorgias , and of the phi- osophers , Callisthenes , Posidonius , Carneades , who could speak elegantly and copiously , extempore , on either side of any subject , is no small honour to the powers of ...
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... ancient emblem ( that man was a micro- cosm or epitome of the world ) to the support of this fancy of theirs . But yet thus much is true , that ( as I was going to say ) of all substances which nature has produced man's body is the most ...
... ancient emblem ( that man was a micro- cosm or epitome of the world ) to the support of this fancy of theirs . But yet thus much is true , that ( as I was going to say ) of all substances which nature has produced man's body is the most ...
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... ancient limits , I receive the doctrine con- cerning the parts of the human body , —the functions , humours , respiration , sleep , generation , the fœtus and gestation in the womb , growth , puberty , old age , fat- ness , and the like ...
... ancient limits , I receive the doctrine con- cerning the parts of the human body , —the functions , humours , respiration , sleep , generation , the fœtus and gestation in the womb , growth , puberty , old age , fat- ness , and the like ...
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... ancients noted by the name of divine fury ) ; while in primitive divination it is more in a state of quiet and repose . Fascination is the power and act of imagination in- tensive upon the body of another ( for of the power of ...
... ancients noted by the name of divine fury ) ; while in primitive divination it is more in a state of quiet and repose . Fascination is the power and act of imagination in- tensive upon the body of another ( for of the power of ...
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