The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1Carey and Hart, 1844 |
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... Passing beyond it , every thing is to be found which imagination.can conceive or reason suggest . This entrance to ... pass divers inequalities , and ( as it were ) orbs , progresses , and returns , whereby we may produce admirable ...
... Passing beyond it , every thing is to be found which imagination.can conceive or reason suggest . This entrance to ... pass divers inequalities , and ( as it were ) orbs , progresses , and returns , whereby we may produce admirable ...
Page xl
... pass with the furnace , she should be more favourable to the profession of alchymy . " Bacon , who was too wise to cross Elizabeth in the spring - tide of her anger , without waiting till 1 Sydney Papers , p . 204. Her majesty is ...
... pass with the furnace , she should be more favourable to the profession of alchymy . " Bacon , who was too wise to cross Elizabeth in the spring - tide of her anger , without waiting till 1 Sydney Papers , p . 204. Her majesty is ...
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... pass of its nest , it will mew them soon after ; " and , in this spirit , he records various maxims to counteract the debasement of character attendant upon the worship of gold : and , above all , the evil of sedentary and within - door ...
... pass of its nest , it will mew them soon after ; " and , in this spirit , he records various maxims to counteract the debasement of character attendant upon the worship of gold : and , above all , the evil of sedentary and within - door ...
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... passing from poetry , by saying , " but it is not good to stop too long in the theatre : let us now pass on to the judicial place or palace of the mind , which we are to approach and view with more reverence and attention , " he ...
... passing from poetry , by saying , " but it is not good to stop too long in the theatre : let us now pass on to the judicial place or palace of the mind , which we are to approach and view with more reverence and attention , " he ...
Page lxiv
... pass with persuade myself ( vainly , perhaps , but yet in mine as easy charge as might be ; and that those same own thoughts firmly and constantly ) that I shall brambles , that grow about justice , of needless give , when I am of the ...
... pass with persuade myself ( vainly , perhaps , but yet in mine as easy charge as might be ; and that those same own thoughts firmly and constantly ) that I shall brambles , that grow about justice , of needless give , when I am of the ...
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