The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 9Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... learned physician . And therefore the poets were clear - sighted when they made Circe sister of Esculapius , and both children of the Sun ; as is expressed in the verses , respecting Esculapius , that he was the son of Apollo , Ille ...
... learned physician . And therefore the poets were clear - sighted when they made Circe sister of Esculapius , and both children of the Sun ; as is expressed in the verses , respecting Esculapius , that he was the son of Apollo , Ille ...
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... learned than in their own profession . Nor does this happen , in my opinion , because ( as a certain declaimer against the sciences objects to the physicians ) they have so many sad and disgusting objects to deal with that they must ...
... learned than in their own profession . Nor does this happen , in my opinion , because ( as a certain declaimer against the sciences objects to the physicians ) they have so many sad and disgusting objects to deal with that they must ...
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... learned men may display their knowledge in lectures and before audiences ; but the last is only to be gained by silent and long experience . Meanwhile there is no question but that the figure and structure of the inward parts is but ...
... learned men may display their knowledge in lectures and before audiences ; but the last is only to be gained by silent and long experience . Meanwhile there is no question but that the figure and structure of the inward parts is but ...
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... learned physicians , because they are more exact and religious in holding to the composition and confection of tried medicines . Indeed I remember a physician here in England , a famous practitioner , in religion al- most a Jew , in ...
... learned physicians , because they are more exact and religious in holding to the composition and confection of tried medicines . Indeed I remember a physician here in England , a famous practitioner , in religion al- most a Jew , in ...
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... learned , as hav- ing mathematics like a handmaid in their train . The one also has some reference to memory and demonstra- tions , the other to morality and the passions of the mind . The pleasures of the other senses , and the arts ...
... learned , as hav- ing mathematics like a handmaid in their train . The one also has some reference to memory and demonstra- tions , the other to morality and the passions of the mind . The pleasures of the other senses , and the arts ...
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