The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen2Carey, 1841 |
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... observations upon the Sylva Sylvarum in Archbishop Tennison's work , which 1 There is considerable difference ... observe the appetencies of matter , and the most universal passions , ( which in either globe are exceeding potent , and ...
... observations upon the Sylva Sylvarum in Archbishop Tennison's work , which 1 There is considerable difference ... observe the appetencies of matter , and the most universal passions , ( which in either globe are exceeding potent , and ...
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... observed , nor inquir- ed ; it being of all motions the most common , and the chief root of all mechanical operations . This motion worketh in round at first , by way of proof and search which way to deliver itself : and then worketh in ...
... observed , nor inquir- ed ; it being of all motions the most common , and the chief root of all mechanical operations . This motion worketh in round at first , by way of proof and search which way to deliver itself : and then worketh in ...
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... observation of Aristotle ; that a great reason , why plants , some of them , are of greater age than living crea- tures , is , for that they yearly put forth new leaves and boughs : whereas living creatures put forth 55. The first means ...
... observation of Aristotle ; that a great reason , why plants , some of them , are of greater age than living crea- tures , is , for that they yearly put forth new leaves and boughs : whereas living creatures put forth 55. The first means ...
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... observed by some , that the yolk of the egg conduceth little to the generation of the bird , but only to the nourishment of the same ; for if a chicken be opened , when it is new hatched , you shall find much of the yolk remaining . And ...
... observed by some , that the yolk of the egg conduceth little to the generation of the bird , but only to the nourishment of the same ; for if a chicken be opened , when it is new hatched , you shall find much of the yolk remaining . And ...
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... observed at all ; because they are invisible , and incur not to the eye ; but yet they are to be deprehended Experiment solitary touching the secret processes of by experience : as Democritus said well , when nature . tions corporal ...
... observed at all ; because they are invisible , and incur not to the eye ; but yet they are to be deprehended Experiment solitary touching the secret processes of by experience : as Democritus said well , when nature . tions corporal ...
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Página 398 - Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath...
Página 427 - Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and all living creatures that move upon the earth.
Página 380 - But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion...
Página 389 - Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech, but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 380 - To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works; divinity or philosophy; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both...
Página 408 - I for my part do confess, that in revolving the Scriptures I could never find any such thing : but that God had left the like liberty to the church government, as he had done to the civil government ; to be varied according to time, and place, and accidents, which nevertheless his high and divine providence doth order and dispose.
Página 471 - there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." One meets with people in the world, who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And yet these great talkers do not...
Página 112 - ... we have set it down as a law to ourselves, to examine things to the bottom ; and not to receive upon credit, or reject upon improbabilities, until there hath passed a due examination. This is, the sympathy of individuals ; for as there is a sympathy of species, so (it may be) there is a sympathy of individuals : that is, that in things, or the parts of things, that have been once contiguous or entire, 1 Compare Porta, Nat.
Página 95 - IT is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though they have no sense, yet they have perception : for when one body is applied to another, there is a kind of election to embrace that which is agreeable, and to exclude or expel that which is ingrate...
Página 393 - Wherefore, if we labour in thy works with the sweat of our brows, thou wilt make us partakers of thy vision and thy Sabbath.