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" And yet surely to alchemy this right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman whereof JEsop makes the fable, that when he died told his sons that he had left unto them gold buried under ground in his vineyard ; and they digged over all the ground,... "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England - Page xxxvii
by Francis Bacon - 1827
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 17

English literature - 1817 - 592 pages
...told his sons that he had left them gold buried under ground in his vmeyard ; and they digged all over the ground, and gold they found none ; but by reason...vines, they had a great vintage the year following.' We have expatiated so largely upon the opinions which Mr. Stewart holds, respecting Bacon's metaphysical...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 17

English literature - 1817 - 610 pages
...told his sons that he had left them gold buried under ground in his vinejard; and they digged all over the ground, and gold they found none ; but by reason...vines, they had a great vintage the year following.' \Ve have expatiated so largely upon the opinions which Mr. Stewart Stewart holds, respecting Bacon's...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...and yet surely to alchemy this right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman whereof yEsop makes the fable ; that, when he died, told his sons,...digging the mould about the roots of their vines, they bad a great vintage the year following : so assuredly the search and stir to make gold hath brought...
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American Annals of Education, Volume 4

Education - 1829 - 592 pages
...render it interesting or intelligible. Bacon repeats the Fable of ^Esop, respecting the husbandman, that, ' When he died, told his sons, that he had left...digging the mould about the roots of their vines, they Viad a great vintage the year following.' — pp. 50, 51. We fear that our remarks in relation to the...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...Smith. Yet surely to alchemy this right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman, whereof jEsop makes the fable ; that, when he died, told his sons,...stirring and digging the mould about the roots of the vines, they had a great vintage the year following ; so assuredly the search and stir to make gold...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman whereof Msop makes the fable ; that, to/ten he died, told his sons, that he had left unto them...stirring and digging the mould about the roots of Iheir vines, they had a great vintage the year following : so assuredly the search and stir to make...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 17

1817 - 626 pages
...his sons that he had left them gold buried under ground in his vineyard ; and they digged all over the ground, and gold they found none ; but by reason...vines, they had a great vintage the year following.' We haye expatiated so largely upon the opinions which Mr. Stewart holds, respecting Bacon's metaphysical...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...and yet surely to alchemy this right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman whereof JEsop makes the fable ; that, when he died, told his sons, that he had left unto them gold buried under-ground in hii vineyard ; and they digged over all the ground, and gold they found none ; but...
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Selections from the Works of Taylor, Latimer, Hall, Milton, Barrow, South ...

Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...Smith. Yet surely to alchemy this right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman, whereof ^Esop makes the fable ; that, when he died, told his sons,...gold buried under ground in his vineyard : and they die.ged over all the ground, and gold they found none : but by reason of their stirring and digging...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1841 - 624 pages
...be compared to the hushandman whereof Л^eoр makes the fable ; that, when he died, told hi a eons, that he had left unto them gold buried under ground in his vineyard; and they digged overall the ground, and gold they found none: but by reason of their stirring and digging the mould...
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