The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1Carey and Hart, 1844 |
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Page xvii
... direction of his mind , his future eminence , whether as a statesman or as a philosopher , almost wholly depended . He was cradled in politics ; he was not only the son of the lord keeper , but the nephew of Lord Burleigh . He had lived ...
... direction of his mind , his future eminence , whether as a statesman or as a philosopher , almost wholly depended . He was cradled in politics ; he was not only the son of the lord keeper , but the nephew of Lord Burleigh . He had lived ...
Page xxxviii
... direction was , there should be no register nor clerk to take this sentence , nor no record or memorial made up of the proceeding , why should you now do that po- pularly , which you would not admit to be done judicially ? " Whereupon ...
... direction was , there should be no register nor clerk to take this sentence , nor no record or memorial made up of the proceeding , why should you now do that po- pularly , which you would not admit to be done judicially ? " Whereupon ...
Page xlv
... directions and instructions in every point , how to guide my hand in it : and not only so , but after that I had made a ... direction . And after it had passed their al - alive to write lives by parallels , would trouble lowance , it was ...
... directions and instructions in every point , how to guide my hand in it : and not only so , but after that I had made a ... direction . And after it had passed their al - alive to write lives by parallels , would trouble lowance , it was ...
Page lxxvi
... direction and order in experiments , it is as if he were led by the hand ; and this is it which we understand by Literate Experience ; for the light itself , which is the third way , is to be derived from the interpretation of nature ...
... direction and order in experiments , it is as if he were led by the hand ; and this is it which we understand by Literate Experience ; for the light itself , which is the third way , is to be derived from the interpretation of nature ...
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... direction be , that if air and water be intermingled , or broken in small portions together , whiteness will ensue , as in snow , in the breaking of the waves of the sea , and rivers , and the like . " In the " Novum Organum , " under ...
... direction be , that if air and water be intermingled , or broken in small portions together , whiteness will ensue , as in snow , in the breaking of the waves of the sea , and rivers , and the like . " In the " Novum Organum , " under ...
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