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... Virg . Æn . vii . 11 .: - Where the Sun's daughter in her deep retreat Burns for her evening light the cedar sweet . 8 Eccles . ii . 15 . 1 labour to be more wise ? " And therefore 26 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
... Virg . Æn . vii . 11 .: - Where the Sun's daughter in her deep retreat Burns for her evening light the cedar sweet . 8 Eccles . ii . 15 . 1 labour to be more wise ? " And therefore 26 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
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... wise ? " And therefore I can the less blame physicians that they commonly attend to some other art or practice , which they fancy more than their own . For you have among them poets , antiquaries , critics , rhetoricians , statesmen ...
... wise ? " And therefore I can the less blame physicians that they commonly attend to some other art or practice , which they fancy more than their own . For you have among them poets , antiquaries , critics , rhetoricians , statesmen ...
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... the one or the axioms of the other ; but passes on , merely telling men by the way that for the principles of each art they must con- sult the professor of it . Celsus , a wise 64 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
... the one or the axioms of the other ; but passes on , merely telling men by the way that for the principles of each art they must con- sult the professor of it . Celsus , a wise 64 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
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... wise man as well as a physician , ( though all men are wont to be large in praise of their own art ) acknowledges gravely and in- genuously , speaking of the empirical and dogmatical sects of physicians , that medicines and cures were ...
... wise man as well as a physician , ( though all men are wont to be large in praise of their own art ) acknowledges gravely and in- genuously , speaking of the empirical and dogmatical sects of physicians , that medicines and cures were ...
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... - where ) must hardly be esteemed an art or a part of philosophy , but rather a kind of sagacity ; whence like- wise ( borrowing the name from the fable ) I sometimes call it the Hunt of Pan . Nevertheless as a THE FIFTH BOOK . 71.
... - where ) must hardly be esteemed an art or a part of philosophy , but rather a kind of sagacity ; whence like- wise ( borrowing the name from the fable ) I sometimes call it the Hunt of Pan . Nevertheless as a THE FIFTH BOOK . 71.
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