The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen4Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1858 |
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... edition . With regard to the rest , I then intended merely to sub- mit my suggestions to the translator , leaving it to him to make such alterations as he thought desirable ; and about half of the fifth volume ( which it was found ...
... edition . With regard to the rest , I then intended merely to sub- mit my suggestions to the translator , leaving it to him to make such alterations as he thought desirable ; and about half of the fifth volume ( which it was found ...
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... edition of approved authors ; whereby both themselves receive justice and their students light . Yet in this the rash diligence of some has done no little harm . For many critics , when they meet a passage which they do not understand ...
... edition of approved authors ; whereby both themselves receive justice and their students light . Yet in this the rash diligence of some has done no little harm . For many critics , when they meet a passage which they do not understand ...
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... Edition of the first Four Volumes of the octavo edition , revised and corrected . 7 vols . post 8vo . price 42s . cloth ; or separately , 6s . each . 2 . Lord MACAULAY'S HISTORY of ENGLAND from the Accession of James the Second . New ...
... Edition of the first Four Volumes of the octavo edition , revised and corrected . 7 vols . post 8vo . price 42s . cloth ; or separately , 6s . each . 2 . Lord MACAULAY'S HISTORY of ENGLAND from the Accession of James the Second . New ...
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... Editions ; each Treasury complete in One compact Volume , fcp . 8vo . of about 900 pages , comprising about 1,800 columns of small but very legible type . Science and Literature . MAUNDER'S SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY TREASURY : A new and ...
... Editions ; each Treasury complete in One compact Volume , fcp . 8vo . of about 900 pages , comprising about 1,800 columns of small but very legible type . Science and Literature . MAUNDER'S SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY TREASURY : A new and ...
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... Resolute 13 Mason's Zulus of Natal Miles's Rambles in Iceland Pfeiffer's Voyage round the World 22 HR2 CANNNHHNESE #ESEN .. 13 13 13 13 13 13 1 of NEW WORKS and NEW EDITIONS Miss Acton's Modern Cookery 2 CLASSIFIED INDEX .
... Resolute 13 Mason's Zulus of Natal Miles's Rambles in Iceland Pfeiffer's Voyage round the World 22 HR2 CANNNHHNESE #ESEN .. 13 13 13 13 13 13 1 of NEW WORKS and NEW EDITIONS Miss Acton's Modern Cookery 2 CLASSIFIED INDEX .
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Página 47 - Human knowledge and human power meet in one, for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be produced. Nature to be commanded must be obeyed, and that which in contemplation is as the cause is in operation as the rule.
Página 93 - Those who have handled sciences have been either men of experiment or men of dogmas. The men of experiment are like the ant ; they only collect and use : the reasoners resemble spiders, who make cobwebs out of their own substance. But the bee takes a middle course ; it gathers its material from the flowers of the garden and of the field, but transforms and digests it by a power of its own.
Página 499 - All this is true, See. if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation -, and they that reverence too much old times, are but a scorn to the new.