The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen4Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1858 |
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... likewise of his honest mind and inclination towards the benefit of the human Certain it is that all other ambition whatsoever seemed poor in his eyes compared with the work which he had in hand ; seeing that the matter at issue is ...
... likewise of his honest mind and inclination towards the benefit of the human Certain it is that all other ambition whatsoever seemed poor in his eyes compared with the work which he had in hand ; seeing that the matter at issue is ...
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... likewise in teaching . For I do not endeavour either by triumphs of confutation , or pleadings of antiquity , or assump- tion of authority , or even by the veil of obscurity , to invest these inventions of mine with any majesty ; which ...
... likewise in teaching . For I do not endeavour either by triumphs of confutation , or pleadings of antiquity , or assump- tion of authority , or even by the veil of obscurity , to invest these inventions of mine with any majesty ; which ...
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... likewise I humbly pray , that things human may not interfere with things divine , and that from the opening of the ways of sense and the increase of natural light there may arise in our minds no incredulity or darkness with regard to ...
... likewise I humbly pray , that things human may not interfere with things divine , and that from the opening of the ways of sense and the increase of natural light there may arise in our minds no incredulity or darkness with regard to ...
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... useful things by the way . In laying out the divisions of the sciences however , I take into account not only things already invented and known , but likewise things omitted which ought to be there . For PLAN OF THE WORK THE NEW ORGANON.
... useful things by the way . In laying out the divisions of the sciences however , I take into account not only things already invented and known , but likewise things omitted which ought to be there . For PLAN OF THE WORK THE NEW ORGANON.
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Francis Bacon James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath. likewise things omitted which ought to be there . For there are found in the intellectual as in the terrestial globe waste regions as well as cultivated ones . It is ...
Francis Bacon James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath. likewise things omitted which ought to be there . For there are found in the intellectual as in the terrestial globe waste regions as well as cultivated ones . It is ...
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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.