The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen8Riverside Press, 1863 |
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... astrology , dreams , omens , divine judgments , or the like ; wherein men , having a delight in such vanities , mark the events where they are fulfilled , but where they fail , though this happen much oftener , neglect and pass them by ...
... astrology , dreams , omens , divine judgments , or the like ; wherein men , having a delight in such vanities , mark the events where they are fulfilled , but where they fail , though this happen much oftener , neglect and pass them by ...
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... astrologers ) we draw signs from the season of their nativity or birth , nothing great can be predicted of those systems of philosophy . LXXIII . Of all signs there is none more certain or more noble than that taken from fruits . For ...
... astrologers ) we draw signs from the season of their nativity or birth , nothing great can be predicted of those systems of philosophy . LXXIII . Of all signs there is none more certain or more noble than that taken from fruits . For ...
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... astrology is in most parts without foundation even . Certainly astronomy offers to the human intellect a victim like that which Prome- theus offered in deceit to Jupiter . Prometheus , in the place of a real ox , brought to the altar ...
... astrology is in most parts without foundation even . Certainly astronomy offers to the human intellect a victim like that which Prome- theus offered in deceit to Jupiter . Prometheus , in the place of a real ox , brought to the altar ...
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... Astrology , it is so full of superstition , that scarce anything sound can be discovered in it . Not- withstanding , I would rather have it purified than al- together rejected . If however anyone maintains that this science is not based ...
... Astrology , it is so full of superstition , that scarce anything sound can be discovered in it . Not- withstanding , I would rather have it purified than al- together rejected . If however anyone maintains that this science is not based ...
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... astrology , and has held a sort of Bacchanalian revelry in the heavenly regions . Nor can I sufficiently wonder how illustrious men and em- inent in astrology have rested them on such slight foundations ; for they say that as experience ...
... astrology , and has held a sort of Bacchanalian revelry in the heavenly regions . Nor can I sufficiently wonder how illustrious men and em- inent in astrology have rested them on such slight foundations ; for they say that as experience ...
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