The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen8Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... Virtues as may be considered cardinal in nature . I mean those original passions or desires of matter which constitute the primary elements of na- ture ; such as Dense and Rare , Hot and Cold , Solid and Fluid , Heavy and Light , and ...
... Virtues as may be considered cardinal in nature . I mean those original passions or desires of matter which constitute the primary elements of na- ture ; such as Dense and Rare , Hot and Cold , Solid and Fluid , Heavy and Light , and ...
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... virtue of my continual conversancy with nature have a value beyond the pre- tensions of my wit , they will serve in the meantime for wayside inns , in which the mind may rest and refresh itself on its journey to more certain conclusions ...
... virtue of my continual conversancy with nature have a value beyond the pre- tensions of my wit , they will serve in the meantime for wayside inns , in which the mind may rest and refresh itself on its journey to more certain conclusions ...
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... virtues ; and both of them belong to those empty compendia of thought wherein the mind rests , and whereby it is diverted from more solid pur- suits . It is to better purpose that the physicians be- stow their labour on the secondary ...
... virtues ; and both of them belong to those empty compendia of thought wherein the mind rests , and whereby it is diverted from more solid pur- suits . It is to better purpose that the physicians be- stow their labour on the secondary ...
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... virtue , and yet of no use except in their development . And the scattered rays of light itself , until they are made to converge , can impart none of their benefit . But if objection be taken to speculative subtleties , what 152 ...
... virtue , and yet of no use except in their development . And the scattered rays of light itself , until they are made to converge , can impart none of their benefit . But if objection be taken to speculative subtleties , what 152 ...
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... virtue and consequences of discoveries ; and these are to be seen nowhere more conspicuously than in those three which were unknown to the ancients , and of which the origin , though recent , is obscure and in- glorious ; namely ...
... virtue and consequences of discoveries ; and these are to be seen nowhere more conspicuously than in those three which were unknown to the ancients , and of which the origin , though recent , is obscure and in- glorious ; namely ...
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