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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page 139
by Francis Bacon - 1850
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 pages
...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,...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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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 854 pages
...separate divine testimony from human ; which method I have pursued, and so handled them both apart. Nevertheless I do not pretend, and I know it will...pleading of mine, to reverse the judgment, either of ^Esop's cock, that preferred the barleycorn before the gem ; or of Midas, that being chosen judge between...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Philosophical works

Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - Philosophy - 1857 - 856 pages
...separate divine testimony from human ; which method I have pursued, and so handled them both apart. Nevertheless I do not pretend, and I know it will...pleading of mine, to reverse the judgment, either of ^Esop's cock, that preferred the barleycorn before the gem ; or of Midas, that being chosen judge between...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 4

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 508 pages
...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,...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ?* But let us now consider what the drama should be. And first, it is not a copy, hut an imitation,...
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The Elements of Political Economy

Henry Dunning Macleod - Economics - 1858 - 626 pages
...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,...seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate in the wisdom, and illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other."* 119. There is a peculiarity...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas nf time, and make ages so distant to participate of the...mine, to reverse the judgment, either of JEsop's cock, that preferred the barleycorn before the gem ,• or of Midas, that being chosen judge between Apollo...
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The Works, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1859 - 856 pages
...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,...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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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, with Prefaces and Notes ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 862 pages
...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,...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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The Essays, Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral: And, The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1861 - 408 pages
...consotiateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits ; how much more are letters to he magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? " DE SAPIENTIA VETEBUM. The Wisdom of the Ancients, or rather, De sapientia veterum, (for it was...
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Prehistoric Man: Researches Into the Origin of Civilization in the ..., Volume 2

Sir Daniel Wilson - America - 1862 - 532 pages
...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,...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ?" 1 But it is not altogether to be ascribed to the forgetfulness by later generations of the benefactor...
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