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... COLLECTED AND EDITED BY JAMES SPEDDING , M.A. ROBERT OF TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE ; LESLIE ELLIS , ELLIS , M. A. LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE ; AND DOUGLAS DENON HEATH , BARRISTER - AT - LAW ; Late fellow OF TRINITY ...
... COLLECTED AND EDITED BY JAMES SPEDDING , M.A. ROBERT OF TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE ; LESLIE ELLIS , ELLIS , M. A. LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE ; AND DOUGLAS DENON HEATH , BARRISTER - AT - LAW ; Late fellow OF TRINITY ...
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... collecting and perfecting of a Natural and Experimental History , true and severe ( unin- cumbered with literature and book - learning ) , such as philo- sophy may be built upon , —such , in fact , as I shall in its proper place ...
... collecting and perfecting of a Natural and Experimental History , true and severe ( unin- cumbered with literature and book - learning ) , such as philo- sophy may be built upon , —such , in fact , as I shall in its proper place ...
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... collected from a few instances , and those for the most part of familiar occur- rence , they straightway touch the understanding and fill the imagination ; whereas interpretations on the other hand , being 18 gathered here and there ...
... collected from a few instances , and those for the most part of familiar occur- rence , they straightway touch the understanding and fill the imagination ; whereas interpretations on the other hand , being 18 gathered here and there ...
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... collected to supply the understanding with informa- tion for the building up of philosophy . They differ in many ways , but especially in this ; that the former contains the variety of natural species only , and not experiments of 94 ...
... collected to supply the understanding with informa- tion for the building up of philosophy . They differ in many ways , but especially in this ; that the former contains the variety of natural species only , and not experiments of 94 ...
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... collected and digested , and brought within one man's knowledge and judgment , the mere transferring of the experiments of one art to others may lead , by means of that experience which I term literate , to the discovery of many new ...
... collected and digested , and brought within one man's knowledge and judgment , the mere transferring of the experiments of one art to others may lead , by means of that experience which I term literate , to the discovery of many new ...
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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.