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 xviii
... living , with what the force of imagination is , either upon the body ima- ginant , or upon another body . " He then proceeds to state the different kinds of the power of imagination , saying it is in three kinds : the first , upon the ...
... living , with what the force of imagination is , either upon the body ima- ginant , or upon another body . " He then proceeds to state the different kinds of the power of imagination , saying it is in three kinds : the first , upon the ...
Page xix
... living , and of the pursuits in which they were engaged . Instead of students ready at all times to acquire any sort of know- ledge , he found himself " amidst men of sharp and strong wits , and abundance of leisure , and small variety ...
... living , and of the pursuits in which they were engaged . Instead of students ready at all times to acquire any sort of know- ledge , he found himself " amidst men of sharp and strong wits , and abundance of leisure , and small variety ...
Page xx
... living spring to mix with the stagnant waters . " Let it , " he says , " be remembered that there is not any col- legiate education of statesmen , and that this has not only a malign influence upon the growth of sciences , but is ...
... living spring to mix with the stagnant waters . " Let it , " he says , " be remembered that there is not any col- legiate education of statesmen , and that this has not only a malign influence upon the growth of sciences , but is ...
Page xxii
... living only to think . " 3 the highest degree of cipher , which is to signify omnia per omnia , yet so , as the writing infolding , may bear a quintu- ple proportion to the writing infolded ; no other condition or restriction whatsoever ...
... living only to think . " 3 the highest degree of cipher , which is to signify omnia per omnia , yet so , as the writing infolding , may bear a quintu- ple proportion to the writing infolded ; no other condition or restriction whatsoever ...
Page xxxviii
... living under the protection of Essex , and the brothers were in constant and affectionate in- tercourse . course . 4 3 To Sir Robert Cecil , and to Lord Henry How- ard , the confidential friend of Essex , and who had willingly shared ...
... living under the protection of Essex , and the brothers were in constant and affectionate in- tercourse . course . 4 3 To Sir Robert Cecil , and to Lord Henry How- ard , the confidential friend of Essex , and who had willingly shared ...
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