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" That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy or sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage. "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page xxv
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1903 - 428 pages
...universality, or primaphilosophia; the receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common and of a higher stage.1 He held this element essential : it is never out of mind...
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon

1905 - 958 pages
...description by negative : That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special...sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage. Now that there are many of that kind need not be doubted. For example is not the rule, Si inœqualibus...
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Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson: With Annotations, Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - Authors, American - 1909 - 588 pages
...of this philosophy is " That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special...sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage" (vol. i, p. 95). (Metaphysics, in the Advancement of Learning, is removed from this philosophy and...
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Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson: With Annotations, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 580 pages
...of this philosophy is " That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy or sciences, but are more1 common and of a higher stage" (vol. i, p. 95). (Metaphysics, in the Advancement of Learning,...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - England - 1909 - 496 pages
...universality, or prima philosophia, the receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common, and of a higher stage. He held this element essential: it is never out of mind:...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ... Fireside Edition, Volume 5

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 314 pages
...universality, or prima philosophia ; the receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common and of a higher stage. He held this element essential : it is never out of mind...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

Literature - 1909 - 540 pages
...universality, or prima philosophic, the receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common, and of a higher stage. He held this element essential: it is never out of mind:...
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University of Illinois Studies in Language and Literature

University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) - Language and languages - 1923 - 668 pages
...universality, or prima philosophia; the receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common and of a higher stage. He held this element essential: . . . believing that no...
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Peacock's Four Ages of Poetry: Shelley's Defence of Poetry, Browning's Essay ...

Thomas Love Peacock - English poetry - 1921 - 154 pages
...written in his Second Boohe of the Advancement of Learning, v. 3: ' Is not the precept of a Musitian to fall from a discord or harsh accord, upon a concord,...accord, alike true in affection ? Is not the Trope of Musicke, to avoide or slide from the close of Cadence, common with the Trope of Rhetoricke of deceiuing...
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Emerson's Theories of Literary Expressions

Emerson Grant Sutcliffe - American literature - 1923 - 738 pages
...universality, or prima philosophic.; the receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common and of a higher stage. He held this element essential: . . . believing that no...
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