The Works of Francis BaconLongmans, 1870 |
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... well placed , how a man may best take his aim at them ; that is , by what method and course of educa- tion the mind may be trained and put in order for the attainment Prov . iv . 23 . · of them , they pass over altogether , or slightly B 2.
... well placed , how a man may best take his aim at them ; that is , by what method and course of educa- tion the mind may be trained and put in order for the attainment Prov . iv . 23 . · of them , they pass over altogether , or slightly B 2.
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... pass over altogether , or slightly and unprofitably . We may discourse as much as we please that the moral virtues are in the mind of man by habit , and not by nature , and we may make a formal distinction that generous spirits are won ...
... pass over altogether , or slightly and unprofitably . We may discourse as much as we please that the moral virtues are in the mind of man by habit , and not by nature , and we may make a formal distinction that generous spirits are won ...
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... passing ; but how ? rather in a satire , and cynically after the manner of Lucian , than seriously and wisely . For men have rather sought by wit to traduce much that is good or useful in professions , and expose it to ridicule , than ...
... passing ; but how ? rather in a satire , and cynically after the manner of Lucian , than seriously and wisely . For men have rather sought by wit to traduce much that is good or useful in professions , and expose it to ridicule , than ...
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... pass it by untouched , but rather conclude with that aphorism of Hippocrates , “ That they who are sick and feel no pain are sick in their mind ; they need medicine not only to assuage the disease , but to awake the sense . And if it be ...
... pass it by untouched , but rather conclude with that aphorism of Hippocrates , “ That they who are sick and feel no pain are sick in their mind ; they need medicine not only to assuage the disease , but to awake the sense . And if it be ...
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... pass into manners , " as may likewise be said of all those other points , of company , fame , laws , and the rest , which I a little before recited . 2 But there is a kind of culture of the mind , which seems yet more accurate and ...
... pass into manners , " as may likewise be said of all those other points , of company , fame , laws , and the rest , which I a little before recited . 2 But there is a kind of culture of the mind , which seems yet more accurate and ...
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