BaconMacmillan, 1895 - 231 páginas |
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... tion . Men whom he wanted to bring round to his purposes were as strange , as refractory , as obstinate , as impenetrable as the phenomena of the natural world . It was no use attacking in front and by a direct trial of strength people ...
... tion . Men whom he wanted to bring round to his purposes were as strange , as refractory , as obstinate , as impenetrable as the phenomena of the natural world . It was no use attacking in front and by a direct trial of strength people ...
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Richard William Church. her tendencies and demands ; the same radical disposi- tion of temper reveals itself in his dealings with men ; they , too , must be won by yielding to them , by adapting himself to their moods and ends ; by ...
Richard William Church. her tendencies and demands ; the same radical disposi- tion of temper reveals itself in his dealings with men ; they , too , must be won by yielding to them , by adapting himself to their moods and ends ; by ...
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... tion that it was thought precocious . It only meant that clever and promising boys were earlier associated with men in important business than is customary now . The old and the young heads began to work together sooner . Perhaps they ...
... tion that it was thought precocious . It only meant that clever and promising boys were earlier associated with men in important business than is customary now . The old and the young heads began to work together sooner . Perhaps they ...
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... tion remaining of his early tendency in speculation . The other is more trustworthy , and exhibits that in- ventiveness which was characteristic of his mind . He tells us in the De Augmentis that when he was in France he occupied ...
... tion remaining of his early tendency in speculation . The other is more trustworthy , and exhibits that in- ventiveness which was characteristic of his mind . He tells us in the De Augmentis that when he was in France he occupied ...
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... tion . Bacon was obsequious to the tyranny of power , but he was never inclined to bow to the tyranny of opinion ; and the tyranny of Puritan infallibility was the last thing to which he was likely to submit . His mother would have ...
... tion . Bacon was obsequious to the tyranny of power , but he was never inclined to bow to the tyranny of opinion ; and the tyranny of Puritan infallibility was the last thing to which he was likely to submit . His mother would have ...
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Página 183 - Spiritus intus alit: totamque infusa per artus ' Mens agitat molem, et magno se corpore miscet ' Inde hominum pecudumque genus vitaeque volantum ' Et quae marmoreo fert monstra sub aequore pontus.
Página 211 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página 29 - Wilt thou leave thy sins and go to heaven, or have thy sins and go to hell...
Página 19 - I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with frivolous disputations, confutations, and verbosities; the other with blind experiments and auricular traditions and impostures, hath committed so many spoils; I hope I should bring in industrious observations, grounded conclusions, and profitable inventions and discoveries; the best state of that province....
Página 62 - Whoso beset him round With dismal stories, Do but themselves confound, His strength the more is. No lion can him fright ; He'll with a giant fight, But he will have a right To be a pilgrim.
Página 151 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces thronged, and fiery arms.
Página 123 - As I WALKED through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a Den, and I laid me down in that place to sleep: and as I slept I dreamed a dream.
Página 140 - Thy creatures have been my books, but thy scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens ; but I have found thee in thy temples.
Página 29 - But forasmuch as the passage was wonderful narrow, even so narrow that I could not but with great difficulty enter in thereat, it showed me that none could enter into life but those that were in downright earnest, and unless also they left that wicked world behind them ; for here was only room for body and soul, but not for body and soul and sin.