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" So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which as ships... "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England - Page xv
by Francis Bacon - 1825
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble^ which carrieth riches...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which' carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? Nay farther, we see, some of the philosophers which were least divine, and most immersed in the senses,...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions the one of the other 2" Passages of equal force and beauty might be u 2 quoted from almost every page of this work and of...
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The North American Review, Volume 56

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1843 - 706 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other." — Advancement of Learning, pp. 100- 102. This is not the language of one who held that inventions...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions the one of the other V Passages of equal force and beauty might be u2 quoted from almost every page of this work and of...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...wisdom, illuminations, and inventions the one of the other1" Passages of equal force and beauty might be u2 quoted from almost every page of this work and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other? Nay farther, we see some of the philosophers which were least divine, and most immersed in the senses,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages; so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations and inventions, the one of the other?" After having thus explained some of the blessings attendant upon knowledge, he concludes the first...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? Nay further, we see, some of the philosophers which were least divine, and most immersed in the senses,...
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