The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen9Houghton, Mifflin, 1864 |
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... side of any subject , is no small honour to the powers of the human wit . A thing inferior in use , but as a matter of display and ability perhaps still greater , is that which Cicero 2 relates of his master Archias that he could speak ...
... side of any subject , is no small honour to the powers of the human wit . A thing inferior in use , but as a matter of display and ability perhaps still greater , is that which Cicero 2 relates of his master Archias that he could speak ...
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... side is the simplest of substances ; as is well expressed , purumque reliquit Ethereum sensum , atque auraï simplicis ignem.1 Whence it is no marvel that the soul so placed enjoys✓ no rest ; according to the axiom that the motion of ...
... side is the simplest of substances ; as is well expressed , purumque reliquit Ethereum sensum , atque auraï simplicis ignem.1 Whence it is no marvel that the soul so placed enjoys✓ no rest ; according to the axiom that the motion of ...
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... sides in such things mediocrity is enough for use , excel- lency in them serving for the most part only for mer- cenary ostentation . Lastly I come to Arts of Pleasure Sensual , which are divided according to the senses themselves . The ...
... sides in such things mediocrity is enough for use , excel- lency in them serving for the most part only for mer- cenary ostentation . Lastly I come to Arts of Pleasure Sensual , which are divided according to the senses themselves . The ...
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... downy leaves and flower of purple hue , The dittany , whose medicinable power The wild goat proves whene'er in evil hour The hunter's arrow lodges in his side . their origin ) had so few human idols in their THE FIFTH BOOK . 65.
... downy leaves and flower of purple hue , The dittany , whose medicinable power The wild goat proves whene'er in evil hour The hunter's arrow lodges in his side . their origin ) had so few human idols in their THE FIFTH BOOK . 65.
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... side , that there are not others on the contrary side which appear not ? As if Samuel should have rested upon those sons of Jesse who were brought before him in the house , and not sought for David , who was in the field.2 And this form ...
... side , that there are not others on the contrary side which appear not ? As if Samuel should have rested upon those sons of Jesse who were brought before him in the house , and not sought for David , who was in the field.2 And this form ...
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