The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen8Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... further upon which he left his manuscript with me , to be dealt with as I thought fit . The consequence is that for the ultimate state of the whole of this volume , * [ The references in this preface apply to the English edition . To ...
... further upon which he left his manuscript with me , to be dealt with as I thought fit . The consequence is that for the ultimate state of the whole of this volume , * [ The references in this preface apply to the English edition . To ...
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... further ; or else from too mean an estimate of their own powers , they spend their strength in small matters and never put it fairly to the trial in those which go to the main . These are as the pillars of fate set in the path of knowl ...
... further ; or else from too mean an estimate of their own powers , they spend their strength in small matters and never put it fairly to the trial in those which go to the main . These are as the pillars of fate set in the path of knowl ...
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... further perfection the things invented . In the mechanical arts we do not find it so ; they , on the contrary , as having in thein some breath of life , are continually growing and becoming more perfect . As originally invented they are ...
... further perfection the things invented . In the mechanical arts we do not find it so ; they , on the contrary , as having in thein some breath of life , are continually growing and becoming more perfect . As originally invented they are ...
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... further inquiry , of which they are weary and impatient . And if any one take this gen- eral acquiescence and consent for an argument of weight , as being the judgment of Time , let me tell him that the reasoning on which he relies is ...
... further inquiry , of which they are weary and impatient . And if any one take this gen- eral acquiescence and consent for an argument of weight , as being the judgment of Time , let me tell him that the reasoning on which he relies is ...
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... further than may suffice to let the images and rays of natural objects meet in a point , as they do in the sense of vision ; whence it follows that the strength and excellency of the wit has but little to do in the matter . And the same ...
... further than may suffice to let the images and rays of natural objects meet in a point , as they do in the sense of vision ; whence it follows that the strength and excellency of the wit has but little to do in the matter . And the same ...
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