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Page xxvi
... knowledge there is no satiety , but satisfaction and appetite are perpetually interchangeable . " 66 66 PRAISE OF KNOWLEDGE , PAge 255 of thIS VOL . 66 Printing , a gross invention ; artillery , a thing " that lay not far out of the way ...
... knowledge there is no satiety , but satisfaction and appetite are perpetually interchangeable . " 66 66 PRAISE OF KNOWLEDGE , PAge 255 of thIS VOL . 66 Printing , a gross invention ; artillery , a thing " that lay not far out of the way ...
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... knowledge is almost 66 generally sought either for delight and satisfaction , " or for gain or profession , or for credit and orna- " ment , and that every of these are as Atalanta's " balls , which hinder the race of invention . " It ...
... knowledge is almost 66 generally sought either for delight and satisfaction , " or for gain or profession , or for credit and orna- " ment , and that every of these are as Atalanta's " balls , which hinder the race of invention . " It ...
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... knowledge , all things are found opposite to the " advancement of the sciences ; for the readings and " exercises are here so managed , that it cannot easily come into any one's mind to think of things " out of the common road . Or if ...
... knowledge , all things are found opposite to the " advancement of the sciences ; for the readings and " exercises are here so managed , that it cannot easily come into any one's mind to think of things " out of the common road . Or if ...
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... knowledge of our prede- cessors , than for the discovery of unexplored truths ; without considering the evil of youthful attempts not to believe first what others know , would natu- rally feel that in the universities of Europe 66 they ...
... knowledge of our prede- cessors , than for the discovery of unexplored truths ; without considering the evil of youthful attempts not to believe first what others know , would natu- rally feel that in the universities of Europe 66 they ...
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... knowledge as may appear " not to have been already sufficiently laboured or " undertaken . " $ 7 . DE CALORE ET FRIGORE . This is obviously the rudiment of the Affirmative Table in the Novum Organum . § 8 . HELPS FOR INTELLECTUAL POWERS ...
... knowledge as may appear " not to have been already sufficiently laboured or " undertaken . " $ 7 . DE CALORE ET FRIGORE . This is obviously the rudiment of the Affirmative Table in the Novum Organum . § 8 . HELPS FOR INTELLECTUAL POWERS ...
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