The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen9Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... example , is that which is told of Cæsar , that he could dictate to five secretaries at once . And again those exercitations of the ancient rhetoricians , Protagoras and Gorgias , and of the phi- osophers , Callisthenes , Posidonius ...
... example , is that which is told of Cæsar , that he could dictate to five secretaries at once . And again those exercitations of the ancient rhetoricians , Protagoras and Gorgias , and of the phi- osophers , Callisthenes , Posidonius ...
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... examples what a mastery the subtlety and acuteness of the intellect has over the variety either of matter or of form . Nothing more variable than faces and countenances ; yet men can bear in memory the infinite distinctions of them ...
... examples what a mastery the subtlety and acuteness of the intellect has over the variety either of matter or of form . Nothing more variable than faces and countenances ; yet men can bear in memory the infinite distinctions of them ...
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... example in a man who has been regarded as the father of his art , I shall not need to go abroad for an example from other arts ; as from the wisdom of the lawyers , who have ever been careful to report the more important cases and new ...
... example in a man who has been regarded as the father of his art , I shall not need to go abroad for an example from other arts ; as from the wisdom of the lawyers , who have ever been careful to report the more important cases and new ...
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... example ) three or four medicines rightly prescribed for the cure of some serious disease , which if taken in proper order and at proper intervals will work the cure ; but if taken either singly , or in a different order , or without ...
... example ) three or four medicines rightly prescribed for the cure of some serious disease , which if taken in proper order and at proper intervals will work the cure ; but if taken either singly , or in a different order , or without ...
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... examples , in the practice of tum- blers , in the hard living of some savages , in the stu- pendous strength of maniacs , and in the constancy of some persons under exquisite tortures . And if there be found any other faculty not ...
... examples , in the practice of tum- blers , in the hard living of some savages , in the stu- pendous strength of maniacs , and in the constancy of some persons under exquisite tortures . And if there be found any other faculty not ...
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