The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Parry & McMillan, 1854 |
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... philosopher , has done the same . Redeeming the human mind from the chains imposed upon it by Aristotle , and riveted by the schools , he placed ... philosophy . # +981 6084 ( RECAP ) CA 460180 As works of genius , as examples of calm , iij.
... philosopher , has done the same . Redeeming the human mind from the chains imposed upon it by Aristotle , and riveted by the schools , he placed ... philosophy . # +981 6084 ( RECAP ) CA 460180 As works of genius , as examples of calm , iij.
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... Philosophy relating to reason HISTORY . Natural history considered as to the subject 187 Natural history considered ... PHILOSOPHY . Perseus , or War ..... 292 Primitive or general philosophy 193 Endymion , or a Favourite ... 294 ...
... Philosophy relating to reason HISTORY . Natural history considered as to the subject 187 Natural history considered ... PHILOSOPHY . Perseus , or War ..... 292 Primitive or general philosophy 193 Endymion , or a Favourite ... 294 ...
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... philosophy ; which will be seen centuries after I am dead . " Instead of the university being formed for the discovery of truths , he saw that its object was merely to preserve and diffuse the knowledge of our predecessors : instead of ...
... philosophy ; which will be seen centuries after I am dead . " Instead of the university being formed for the discovery of truths , he saw that its object was merely to preserve and diffuse the knowledge of our predecessors : instead of ...
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... philosophy . ledged his obligation to the queen . This rever- At this period the court was divided into twosion , however , was not of any immediate value ; parties at the head of the one were the two Ce - for , not falling into ...
... philosophy . ledged his obligation to the queen . This rever- At this period the court was divided into twosion , however , was not of any immediate value ; parties at the head of the one were the two Ce - for , not falling into ...
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... philosophy speaketh too much , and laws too little ; and that is , of educa- To his address , clothed in language the most tion of youth . Whereupon fixing my mind a while , respectful , yet distinctly pointing out what was I found ...
... philosophy speaketh too much , and laws too little ; and that is , of educa- To his address , clothed in language the most tion of youth . Whereupon fixing my mind a while , respectful , yet distinctly pointing out what was I found ...
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