The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen8Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... follow and pleasanter to read . In Bacon's time Latin was still a living language among scholars . They used it not to show how well they could imitate the manner in which Cicero or Tacitus expressed his thoughts , but to express their ...
... follow and pleasanter to read . In Bacon's time Latin was still a living language among scholars . They used it not to show how well they could imitate the manner in which Cicero or Tacitus expressed his thoughts , but to express their ...
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... follows that the entire fabric of human reason which we employ in the inquisition of nature , is badly put together and built up , and like some magnificent structure without any foundation . For while men are occupied in admiring and ...
... follows that the entire fabric of human reason which we employ in the inquisition of nature , is badly put together and built up , and like some magnificent structure without any foundation . For while men are occupied in admiring and ...
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... follows readi- ly enough . And no doubt there is something of ac- cident ( as we call it ) and luck as well in what men think as in what they do or say . But for this acci- dent which I speak of , I wish that if there be any good in ...
... follows readi- ly enough . And no doubt there is something of ac- cident ( as we call it ) and luck as well in what men think as in what they do or say . But for this acci- dent which I speak of , I wish that if there be any good in ...
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... follow his example in taking order for the col- lecting and perfecting of a Natural and Experimental History , true and severe ( unincumbered with literature and book - learning ) , such as philosophy may be built upon , — such , in ...
... follow his example in taking order for the col- lecting and perfecting of a Natural and Experimental History , true and severe ( unincumbered with literature and book - learning ) , such as philosophy may be built upon , — such , in ...
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... follows , that either from an extravagant estimate of the value of the arts which they possess , they seek no further ; or else from too mean an estimate of their own powers , they spend their strength in small matters and never put it ...
... follows , that either from an extravagant estimate of the value of the arts which they possess , they seek no further ; or else from too mean an estimate of their own powers , they spend their strength in small matters and never put it ...
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