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 vi
... truth , and to the times of the persons concerned . " Having read this intimation in the Baconiana , I procured , with some difficulty , a copy of the tract that contains the words to which Archbishop Tennison alludes . It is Bushel's ...
... truth , and to the times of the persons concerned . " Having read this intimation in the Baconiana , I procured , with some difficulty , a copy of the tract that contains the words to which Archbishop Tennison alludes . It is Bushel's ...
Page xi
... Truth 52. Ceremonies and Respects . 56 ... 53 . Praise ....... 56 11 54 . 2. Death 11 Vainglory 57 .... 55 . 3. Unity in Religion 12 Honour and Reputation .... 57 56 . Judicature .... 58 4 . Revenge 14 57 . Anger 59 5. Adversity .. 14 ...
... Truth 52. Ceremonies and Respects . 56 ... 53 . Praise ....... 56 11 54 . 2. Death 11 Vainglory 57 .... 55 . 3. Unity in Religion 12 Honour and Reputation .... 57 56 . Judicature .... 58 4 . Revenge 14 57 . Anger 59 5. Adversity .. 14 ...
Page xx
... truth under the conduct of vanity ; for , seeking real nature with all her fruits about her , we should think it a betraying of our trust to infect such a subject either with an ambitious , an ignorant , or any other faulty manner of ...
... truth under the conduct of vanity ; for , seeking real nature with all her fruits about her , we should think it a betraying of our trust to infect such a subject either with an ambitious , an ignorant , or any other faulty manner of ...
Page xxvii
... truths for the diminution of indi- vidual labour , and the foundation of future disco- veries : and , his opinion being that ... truth and justness of thought is frequently sacrificed by the writers of maxims . Another edition , with a ...
... truths for the diminution of indi- vidual labour , and the foundation of future disco- veries : and , his opinion being that ... truth and justness of thought is frequently sacrificed by the writers of maxims . Another edition , with a ...
Page xxxv
... truth is disturbed , he of all men knew and admired the wise constitution of our courts , in which it has been deemed expedient , that , to elicit truth , the judge should hear the op- posite statements of the same or of different pow ...
... truth is disturbed , he of all men knew and admired the wise constitution of our courts , in which it has been deemed expedient , that , to elicit truth , the judge should hear the op- posite statements of the same or of different pow ...
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