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 xxviii
... judgment either of Æsop's cock , that preferred the barleycorn before the gem ; or of Midas , that , being chosen judge be- tween Apollo , president of the muses , and Pan , god of the flocks , judged for plenty ; or of Paris , that ...
... judgment either of Æsop's cock , that preferred the barleycorn before the gem ; or of Midas , that , being chosen judge be- tween Apollo , president of the muses , and Pan , god of the flocks , judged for plenty ; or of Paris , that ...
Page xliii
... judgment , and active kindness ; the heart , the head , and the hand . His friendship , therefore , both in words and acts , Essex constantly experienced . In the wildest storm of his passions , while others suffered him to drive onward ...
... judgment , and active kindness ; the heart , the head , and the hand . His friendship , therefore , both in words and acts , Essex constantly experienced . In the wildest storm of his passions , while others suffered him to drive onward ...
Page xlviii
... judgment , they say nothing ; whether it were , that they thought it to be a matter wherein nature only prevailed , or that they intended it , as referred to the several and proper arts , which teach the use of reason and speech . But ...
... judgment , they say nothing ; whether it were , that they thought it to be a matter wherein nature only prevailed , or that they intended it , as referred to the several and proper arts , which teach the use of reason and speech . But ...
Page xlix
... judgments it nions upon the same subject in the Advancement makes : yet the last resort a man has recourse of ... Judgment . 3. Memory . 4. Tradition . 1. The image of good . 2. The culture of the mind . made of the nature of each ...
... judgments it nions upon the same subject in the Advancement makes : yet the last resort a man has recourse of ... Judgment . 3. Memory . 4. Tradition . 1. The image of good . 2. The culture of the mind . made of the nature of each ...
Page lii
... judgment of the merits of this treatise , it is but justice to the author to re- member both the time when it was written and the persons for whom it was composed ; " length and ornament of speech being fit for persuasion of multitudes ...
... judgment of the merits of this treatise , it is but justice to the author to re- member both the time when it was written and the persons for whom it was composed ; " length and ornament of speech being fit for persuasion of multitudes ...
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