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Pagina cdlxi
... speak truly , Antiquitas seculi , Juventus Mundi ; certainly our times are the ancient times , when the world is now ancient , and not those which we count ancient , ordine retrogrado , by a computation backward from our own times ...
... speak truly , Antiquitas seculi , Juventus Mundi ; certainly our times are the ancient times , when the world is now ancient , and not those which we count ancient , ordine retrogrado , by a computation backward from our own times ...
Pagina cdlxv
... speak . His motive " Use Argus's hundred eyes before you raise one of Briareus's hundred hands , " was his maxim . He was a gradual reformer . He thought that reform ought to be , like the advances of nature , scarce discernible in its ...
... speak . His motive " Use Argus's hundred eyes before you raise one of Briareus's hundred hands , " was his maxim . He was a gradual reformer . He thought that reform ought to be , like the advances of nature , scarce discernible in its ...
Pagina cdlxvi
... speaking of the powers displayed by Lord Bacon , in his reading on the statute of Uses , he says , " It is a very profound treatise on the subject , as far as it goes , and shows that he had the clearest conception of one of the most ...
... speaking of the powers displayed by Lord Bacon , in his reading on the statute of Uses , he says , " It is a very profound treatise on the subject , as far as it goes , and shows that he had the clearest conception of one of the most ...
Pagina cdlxxii
... speak upon such a subject as wherein he was peculiarly skilful , and would delight to speak . And , for himself , he con- temned no man's observations , but would light his torch at every man's candle . " Fuller , in his life of Lord ...
... speak upon such a subject as wherein he was peculiarly skilful , and would delight to speak . And , for himself , he con- temned no man's observations , but would light his torch at every man's candle . " Fuller , in his life of Lord ...
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... speak- ing . His language ( where he could spare or pass by a jest ) was nobly cen- sorious . No man ever spake more neatly , more pressly , more weightily , or Peacham's Compleat Gentleman , p . 43 . suffered less emptiness , less ...
... speak- ing . His language ( where he could spare or pass by a jest ) was nobly cen- sorious . No man ever spake more neatly , more pressly , more weightily , or Peacham's Compleat Gentleman , p . 43 . suffered less emptiness , less ...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16 Francis Bacon Volledige weergave - 1834 |
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Pagina cdxlvi - I HAD rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Pagina 7 - Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive.
Pagina cdxxxv - Lord ! how Thy servant hath walked before Thee; remember what I have first sought, and what hath been principal in my intentions. I have loved Thy assemblies, I have mourned for the divisions of Thy Church, I have delighted in the brightness of Thy sanctuary. This vine which Thy right hand hath planted in this nation, I have ever prayed unto Thee, that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
Pagina cdxxvii - My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours : but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed, that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but...