The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen8Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... objects and signs , natures so irregular in their lines , and so knotted and entangled . And then the way is still to be made by the uncertain light of the sense , sometimes shining out , sometimes clouded over , through the woods of ...
... objects and signs , natures so irregular in their lines , and so knotted and entangled . And then the way is still to be made by the uncertain light of the sense , sometimes shining out , sometimes clouded over , through the woods of ...
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... 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 humility which I use in inventing I employ likewise in ...
... 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 humility which I use in inventing I employ likewise in ...
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... object as the acquisition of more . Besides which it will make me the better listened to ; for " He that is ignorant ( says the proverb ) receives not the words of knowledge , un- less thou first tell him that which is in his own heart ...
... object as the acquisition of more . Besides which it will make me the better listened to ; for " He that is ignorant ( says the proverb ) receives not the words of knowledge , un- less thou first tell him that which is in his own heart ...
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... object , or other causes . And again when the sense does apprehend a thing its apprehension is not much to be relied upon . For the testimony and informa- tion of the sense has reference always to man , not to the universe ; and it is a ...
... object , or other causes . And again when the sense does apprehend a thing its apprehension is not much to be relied upon . For the testimony and informa- tion of the sense has reference always to man , not to the universe ; and it is a ...
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... objects accord- ing to its own figure and section , so the mind , when it receives impressions of objects through the sense , cannot be trusted to report them truly , but in forming its notions mixes up its own nature with the nature of ...
... objects accord- ing to its own figure and section , so the mind , when it receives impressions of objects through the sense , cannot be trusted to report them truly , but in forming its notions mixes up its own nature with the nature of ...
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