The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 9Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 96
Page 13
... Mind and Body . Division of the doctrine concerning the Person of Man into doctrine concerning the Miseries of Man , and doctrine con- cerning his Prerogatives . Division of the doctrine concerning the League into doctrine concerning ...
... Mind and Body . Division of the doctrine concerning the Person of Man into doctrine concerning the Miseries of Man , and doctrine con- cerning his Prerogatives . Division of the doctrine concerning the League into doctrine concerning ...
Page 15
... mind . But before we pursue the particular distributions let us constitute one general science concerning the Na- ture and State of Man ; a subject which certainly de- serves to be emancipated and made a knowledge of itself . It is ...
... mind . But before we pursue the particular distributions let us constitute one general science concerning the Na- ture and State of Man ; a subject which certainly de- serves to be emancipated and made a knowledge of itself . It is ...
Page 16
... mind . What a wonderful thing , for example , is that which is told of Cęsar , that he could dictate to five secretaries at once . And again those exercitations of the ancient rhetoricians , Protagoras and Gorgias , and of the phi ...
... mind . What a wonderful thing , for example , is that which is told of Cęsar , that he could dictate to five secretaries at once . And again those exercitations of the ancient rhetoricians , Protagoras and Gorgias , and of the phi ...
Page 17
... mind at the point of death has also been displayed by many ; as in the case of the centurion related by Tacitus : when bidden by the soldier appointed to execute him to stretch out his neck boldly , " I wish , " he replied , " that you ...
... mind at the point of death has also been displayed by many ; as in the case of the centurion related by Tacitus : when bidden by the soldier appointed to execute him to stretch out his neck boldly , " I wish , " he replied , " that you ...
Page 18
... mind may be obtained from the habit of the body , or of the body from the accidents of the mind ) has begotten two arts ; both of prediction ; whereof the one is honoured with the in- quiry of Aristotle , and the other of Hippocrates ...
... mind may be obtained from the habit of the body , or of the body from the accidents of the mind ) has begotten two arts ; both of prediction ; whereof the one is honoured with the in- quiry of Aristotle , and the other of Hippocrates ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according Ęsop ancient APHORISM appear Arist Aristotle Augustus Cęsar better body bowsprit Cęsar called cause cerning Cicero clouds common contrary deficient Demosthenes desiderata diligence discourse diseases divine Division doctrine concerning earth east evil example excellent experience former fortune greater handled heat heaven History honour human inquiry invention judge judgment Julius Cęsar kind king knowledge labour learned less likewise Livy mainsail manner matter means medicine men's ment method mind moral motion namely nature north wind observed opinion Organon Ovid particular pass periodical winds Peru philosophy physicians Plato Pliny Plut Plutarch Pompey praise precepts prince principal Prov PROVERB rain reason received rise rule sails sciences sometimes soul south wind speak spirit syllogism Tacitus things thought tion touching true truth vapours Virg virtue whence whereas Wherefore wherein whereof wind blows wisdom wise words