Of the Proficience and Advancement of LearningWilliam Pickering, 1840 - 350 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة iii
... . Such is the outline : within it the work is minutely arranged , abounds with great felicity of expression , and nervous language : but not contenting himself , by such arrangement , with the mere exhibition of truth.
... . Such is the outline : within it the work is minutely arranged , abounds with great felicity of expression , and nervous language : but not contenting himself , by such arrangement , with the mere exhibition of truth.
الصفحة iv
Francis Bacon Basil Montagu. by such arrangement , with the mere exhibition of truth , he adorned it with familiar , simple , and splendid imagery . When speaking of the error of common minds retiring from active life , he says ...
Francis Bacon Basil Montagu. by such arrangement , with the mere exhibition of truth , he adorned it with familiar , simple , and splendid imagery . When speaking of the error of common minds retiring from active life , he says ...
الصفحة v
... truth it ap- pears , from a volume of Apothegms , published in the decline of his life , and a recommendation of ... truths are general , he says , " Is not the delight of the quaver- “ Is ing upon a stop in music the same with the ...
... truth it ap- pears , from a volume of Apothegms , published in the decline of his life , and a recommendation of ... truths are general , he says , " Is not the delight of the quaver- “ Is ing upon a stop in music the same with the ...
الصفحة vi
... truth without occasionally raising the mind by noble and lofty images to love it . It must not be supposed that , because he illus- trated his thoughts , he was misled by imagination , which never had precedence , but always followed in ...
... truth without occasionally raising the mind by noble and lofty images to love it . It must not be supposed that , because he illus- trated his thoughts , he was misled by imagination , which never had precedence , but always followed in ...
الصفحة vii
... truth than to please by flattery . " He must have forgotten that when Æsop said to Solon , " Either we must not come to princes , or we must seek to please and content them ; " Solon answered , " Either we must not come to princes at ...
... truth than to please by flattery . " He must have forgotten that when Æsop said to Solon , " Either we must not come to princes , or we must seek to please and content them ; " Solon answered , " Either we must not come to princes at ...
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