Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... Bacon tells us , used to say that life and death were just the same to him . Why , then , " said an objector , " do you not kill yourself ? " The philosopher answered , " Because it is just the same . " If the difference between two ...
... Bacon tells us , used to say that life and death were just the same to him . Why , then , " said an objector , " do you not kill yourself ? " The philosopher answered , " Because it is just the same . " If the difference between two ...
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... Bacon . They show much more shrewdness than generosity ; and are , indeed , neatly ex- pressed reasons for exacting money rigorously , and for keeping it carefully . It must , however , be acknowledged , that he was rigorous and careful ...
... Bacon . They show much more shrewdness than generosity ; and are , indeed , neatly ex- pressed reasons for exacting money rigorously , and for keeping it carefully . It must , however , be acknowledged , that he was rigorous and careful ...
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... Bacon's philosophy may be said of Ben- tham's . It was of little repute among us till judgments in its favour came from beyond sea , and convinced us , to our shame , that we had been abusing and laughing at one of the great- est men of ...
... Bacon's philosophy may be said of Ben- tham's . It was of little repute among us till judgments in its favour came from beyond sea , and convinced us , to our shame , that we had been abusing and laughing at one of the great- est men of ...
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... Bacon , of New- These were the people of whom he treasured ton , and of Locke . The English principles of up the smallest memorial , of whom he loved toleration , the English respect for personal to hear the most trifling anecdote , and ...
... Bacon , of New- These were the people of whom he treasured ton , and of Locke . The English principles of up the smallest memorial , of whom he loved toleration , the English respect for personal to hear the most trifling anecdote , and ...
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... BACON . * [ EDINBURGH REVIEW , 1837. ] At length the king's pertinacity yielded to the necessity of the case . After exclaiming with great bitterness , and with some justice , against the Whigs , who ought , he said , to be ashamed to ...
... BACON . * [ EDINBURGH REVIEW , 1837. ] At length the king's pertinacity yielded to the necessity of the case . After exclaiming with great bitterness , and with some justice , against the Whigs , who ought , he said , to be ashamed to ...
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