A Harmony of the Essays, Etc. of Francis Bacon1871 - 584 pagina's |
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... firft , arising out of the Miracle , Mystery , and Morality plays : afterwards Tragedy , in imitation of the Dramas of Seneca . Then had come the fashion of collecting the Sonnets and kindred verfe into POETI- CAL MISCELLANIES . So much ...
... firft , arising out of the Miracle , Mystery , and Morality plays : afterwards Tragedy , in imitation of the Dramas of Seneca . Then had come the fashion of collecting the Sonnets and kindred verfe into POETI- CAL MISCELLANIES . So much ...
Pagina vi
... firft period are fucceeded in equal number by the Character - Writers of the second . It was pre- cifely at this point of Change , that the Euphuistic and Italian Romances were fupplanted by Effays . 4. Effays came to us from France ...
... firft period are fucceeded in equal number by the Character - Writers of the second . It was pre- cifely at this point of Change , that the Euphuistic and Italian Romances were fupplanted by Effays . 4. Effays came to us from France ...
Pagina viii
... and revifed Text , it pleafed him to go back to antiquity for a prece- dent , and to find in Seneca's Epistles of Lucillus the prototype of the modern Effay , see p . 158 . 8. At whatever date the firft of these Effays were PROLOGUE .
... and revifed Text , it pleafed him to go back to antiquity for a prece- dent , and to find in Seneca's Epistles of Lucillus the prototype of the modern Effay , see p . 158 . 8. At whatever date the firft of these Effays were PROLOGUE .
Pagina ix
Francis Bacon Edward Arber. 8. At whatever date the firft of these Effays were written , they were certainly preceded in publication by another work of like kind , which I take to be the earlieft publication in the techni- cal form of ...
Francis Bacon Edward Arber. 8. At whatever date the firft of these Effays were written , they were certainly preceded in publication by another work of like kind , which I take to be the earlieft publication in the techni- cal form of ...
Pagina x
... firft English Effayift , it was Bacon that established in England this new fpecies of writing . Having thus brought the reader to the threshold of the prefent Reprint , we clofe our brief sketch of the advent of the Essay in our ...
... firft English Effayift , it was Bacon that established in England this new fpecies of writing . Having thus brought the reader to the threshold of the prefent Reprint , we clofe our brief sketch of the advent of the Essay in our ...
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Pagina 318 - They that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature.
Pagina xxxi - Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore if a man write little he had need have a great memory: if he confer little he had need have a present wit, and if he read little he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not.
Pagina 499 - TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.
Pagina viii - No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of [his] own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss.
Pagina ii - Whilst he was commorant in the University, about 16 years of age (as his Lordship hath been pleased to impart unto myself;), he first fell into the dislike of the Philosophy of Aristotle. Not for the worthlessness of the Author, to whom he would ever ascribe all high attributes; but for the unfruitfulness of the way; being a Philosophy (as his Lordship used to say) only strong for disputations and contentions, but barren of the production of Works for the benefit of the Life of Man.
Pagina 569 - The Arte of English Poesie. Contriued into three Bookes : The first of POETS and POESIE, the second of PROPORTION, the third of ORNAMENT.
Pagina 554 - In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise.
Pagina xi - Scotch man, physitian to the King. Towards Highgate snow lay on the ground, and it came into my lord's thoughts why flesh might not be preserved in snow as in salt. They were resolved they would try the experiment. Presently they alighted out of the coach, and went into a poore woman's house, at the...
Pagina 535 - ... than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers and plants which doe best perfume the aire.
Pagina 570 - ... and perfite way of teachyng children, to vnderstand, write, and speake, the Latin tong, but specially purposed for the priuate brynging vp of youth in lentlemen and Noble mens houses...