Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and WorksMaxwell, 1835 - 367 sider |
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Side vi
... - tions for history , and , to a diligent reader , the best histories in themselves . ' Another object steadily kept in view , has been to give a popular , yet brief , ac- count of lord Bacon's principal works , - not a vi PREFACE .
... - tions for history , and , to a diligent reader , the best histories in themselves . ' Another object steadily kept in view , has been to give a popular , yet brief , ac- count of lord Bacon's principal works , - not a vi PREFACE .
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... object to myself ; but finding that it is many times seen that a man that standeth off , and somewhat removed from a plot of ground , doth better survey it and discover it than those which are upon it , I thought it not impossible , but ...
... object to myself ; but finding that it is many times seen that a man that standeth off , and somewhat removed from a plot of ground , doth better survey it and discover it than those which are upon it , I thought it not impossible , but ...
Side 121
... object which it propounds or pretends to represent ; for it represents either a time , a person , or an action . The first is called Chronicles , the second , Lives or Biography , and the third , Narratives . Ecclesiastical history may ...
... object which it propounds or pretends to represent ; for it represents either a time , a person , or an action . The first is called Chronicles , the second , Lives or Biography , and the third , Narratives . Ecclesiastical history may ...
Side 125
... object , and natural in respect of the light . The great end of such contemplations is to induce and enforce the acknowledgment of God , and to demon- strate his power , providence , and goodness . Having offered some admirable ...
... object , and natural in respect of the light . The great end of such contemplations is to induce and enforce the acknowledgment of God , and to demon- strate his power , providence , and goodness . Having offered some admirable ...
Side 142
... objects did not confound him , nor the minutest escape him . His classifica- tion of the sciences , so magnificent in its design - so able in its execution , is the only one of which modern philosophy has yet to boast ; and the united ...
... objects did not confound him , nor the minutest escape him . His classifica- tion of the sciences , so magnificent in its design - so able in its execution , is the only one of which modern philosophy has yet to boast ; and the united ...
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