Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلد 2Carey & Hart, 1843 |
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الصفحة 286
... Bacon's Works , as for the instructive Life of the immortal author , contained in the last volume . We have much to ... Francis Bacon , Lord Chancellor of England . A new Edition . By BASIL MONTACU , Esq . 16 vols . 8vo . London : 1825 ...
... Bacon's Works , as for the instructive Life of the immortal author , contained in the last volume . We have much to ... Francis Bacon , Lord Chancellor of England . A new Edition . By BASIL MONTACU , Esq . 16 vols . 8vo . London : 1825 ...
الصفحة 290
... Bacon was an eminently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the fruit . He is forced to relate many ... Francis Bacon was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , who held the great seal of Eng- land during the first twenty years of ...
... Bacon was an eminently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the fruit . He is forced to relate many ... Francis Bacon was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , who held the great seal of Eng- land during the first twenty years of ...
الصفحة 294
... Bacon held the great seal more than twenty years . Sir Thomas Smith was Secretary of State eighteen years ; -Sir Francis Walsingham about as long . They all died in office , and in the full enjoyment of public respect and royal favour ...
... Bacon held the great seal more than twenty years . Sir Thomas Smith was Secretary of State eighteen years ; -Sir Francis Walsingham about as long . They all died in office , and in the full enjoyment of public respect and royal favour ...
الصفحة 295
... Bacon inscribed over the entrance of his hall at Gorhambury Mediocria firma . This maxim was constantly borne in ... Francis Bacon , was Anne , one of the daughters of Sir Anthony Cook - a man of distinguished learning who had been tutor ...
... Bacon inscribed over the entrance of his hall at Gorhambury Mediocria firma . This maxim was constantly borne in ... Francis Bacon , was Anne , one of the daughters of Sir Anthony Cook - a man of distinguished learning who had been tutor ...
الصفحة 298
... Francis Bacon , the youngest son of Sir Nicholas , was born at York House , his father's residence in the Strand , on the 22d of January , 1561. His health was very delicate , and to this circumstance may be partly attributed that ...
... Francis Bacon , the youngest son of Sir Nicholas , was born at York House , his father's residence in the Strand , on the 22d of January , 1561. His health was very delicate , and to this circumstance may be partly attributed that ...
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الصفحة 357 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
الصفحة 40 - Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he has not been in the inside of a church for many years * ; but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that he has good principles.
الصفحة 399 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
الصفحة 399 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.
الصفحة 399 - Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
الصفحة 399 - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; .and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
الصفحة 212 - C'est pure medisance : il ne 1'a jamais e"te". Tout ce qu'il faisait, c'est qu'il etait fort obligeant, fort officieux ; et comme il se connaissait fort bien en etoffes, il en allait choisir de tous les cotes, les faisait apporter chez lui, et en donnait a ses amis pour de 1'argent.
الصفحة 46 - Sir Adam introduced the ancient Greeks and Romans. JOHNSON, " Sir, the mass of both of them were barbarians. The mass of every people must be barbarous where there is no printing, and consequently knowledge is not generally diffused. Knowledge is diffused among our people by the newspapers.
الصفحة 344 - it is my act, my hand, my heart. I beseech your Lordships to be merciful to a broken reed.
الصفحة 376 - ... the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god. The aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian philosophy was to supply our vulgar wants. The former aim was noble ; but the latter was attainable.