The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1Carey and Hart, 1844 |
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... Human philosophy , or the knowledge of man . 201 Man as an individual , or the philosophy of Cupid , or an Atom ...... 298 Diomedes , or Zeal 299 ... Humanity ...... The body .. 201 Dædalus , or Mechanic .. 300 201 Ericthonius , or ...
... Human philosophy , or the knowledge of man . 201 Man as an individual , or the philosophy of Cupid , or an Atom ...... 298 Diomedes , or Zeal 299 ... Humanity ...... The body .. 201 Dædalus , or Mechanic .. 300 201 Ericthonius , or ...
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... human nature , but to the knowledge of Latin and Greek and verbal criticisms upon the dead languages . " 4 And what has been the result ? During the last two centuries one class of statesmen has re- sisted all improvement , and their ...
... human nature , but to the knowledge of Latin and Greek and verbal criticisms upon the dead languages . " 4 And what has been the result ? During the last two centuries one class of statesmen has re- sisted all improvement , and their ...
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... human and happiness and utility must be founded , are left to divine , is disregarded , except by such indirect in- chance , to the customs of our parents , or the formation as may be obtained from the poets and practices of our first ...
... human and happiness and utility must be founded , are left to divine , is disregarded , except by such indirect in- chance , to the customs of our parents , or the formation as may be obtained from the poets and practices of our first ...
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... human governments , whatever their present riches or grandeur may be , unless the people are ele- vated by virtue . Such , however , were his sentiments ; and , even if they are erroneous , it cannot but be lamented that the only parts ...
... human governments , whatever their present riches or grandeur may be , unless the people are ele- vated by virtue . Such , however , were his sentiments ; and , even if they are erroneous , it cannot but be lamented that the only parts ...
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... humanity ; if it do not strengthen the understanding , it softens and refines the taste ; it gives us liberal views ... human , by which the happiness resulting from knowledge ever has been and ever will be mani- fested .. After having ...
... humanity ; if it do not strengthen the understanding , it softens and refines the taste ; it gives us liberal views ... human , by which the happiness resulting from knowledge ever has been and ever will be mani- fested .. After having ...
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