The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1Carey, 1841 |
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Page 94
... conceit , that a man's observation or notion not only unfit for the former end , but also impos- is the same with a former opinion , both because sible for all knowledge gathered and insinuated new conceits must of necessity be uttered ...
... conceit , that a man's observation or notion not only unfit for the former end , but also impos- is the same with a former opinion , both because sible for all knowledge gathered and insinuated new conceits must of necessity be uttered ...
Page 131
... conceit of wisdom to the hearers , besides a seem- liness of speech and countenance . To desire in discourse to hold all arguments , is ridiculous , both of uttering his conceit , and understanding what is propounded unto him ...
... conceit of wisdom to the hearers , besides a seem- liness of speech and countenance . To desire in discourse to hold all arguments , is ridiculous , both of uttering his conceit , and understanding what is propounded unto him ...
Page 164
... conceit of so - persons and in times , there hath been a meeting briety , or an ill - applied moderation , think or maintain , that a man can search too far , or be too well studied in the book of God's word , or in the book of God's ...
... conceit of so - persons and in times , there hath been a meeting briety , or an ill - applied moderation , think or maintain , that a man can search too far , or be too well studied in the book of God's word , or in the book of God's ...
Contents
2 ix | xlix |
From the publication of the Wisdom of the | lviii |
ESSAYS | lxix |
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