Essays: And Wisdom of the AncientsLittle, Brown, 1884 - 425 lappuses |
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1.–5. rezultāts no 41.
19. lappuse
... dangerous revolutions , " to " subvert governments and the authority of re- ligion . " Some called on the present age and pos- terity to rise high in their resentment against " the Bacon - faced generation , " for so were the experiment ...
... dangerous revolutions , " to " subvert governments and the authority of re- ligion . " Some called on the present age and pos- terity to rise high in their resentment against " the Bacon - faced generation , " for so were the experiment ...
52. lappuse
... danger of not being received , notwithstanding the evidence that supports it , like mysteries of faith . " Bacon first attacks the " Idols of the Mind , " i . e . the great sources of prejudice , then the different false philosophical ...
... danger of not being received , notwithstanding the evidence that supports it , like mysteries of faith . " Bacon first attacks the " Idols of the Mind , " i . e . the great sources of prejudice , then the different false philosophical ...
60. lappuse
... dangers of another upon the mighty ocean , when the winds are lashing the main ; not because it is a grateful pleasure ... danger ; but nothing is there more delightful than to occupy the elevated temples of the wise , well fortified by ...
... dangers of another upon the mighty ocean , when the winds are lashing the main ; not because it is a grateful pleasure ... danger ; but nothing is there more delightful than to occupy the elevated temples of the wise , well fortified by ...
105. lappuse
... dangers and incon- veniences ; therefore , it is ill in counsel , good in exe- cution ; so that the right use of bold persons is , that they never command in chief , but be seconds and under the direction of others ; for in counsel it ...
... dangers and incon- veniences ; therefore , it is ill in counsel , good in exe- cution ; so that the right use of bold persons is , that they never command in chief , but be seconds and under the direction of others ; for in counsel it ...
106. lappuse
... danger by it . The inclination to goodness is im- printed deeply in the nature of man , insomuch that if it issue not towards men , it will take unto other living creatures ; as it is seen in the Turks , a cruel people , who ...
... danger by it . The inclination to goodness is im- printed deeply in the nature of man , insomuch that if it issue not towards men , it will take unto other living creatures ; as it is seen in the Turks , a cruel people , who ...
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Achelous actions affection alludes amongst ancient Arthur Gorges arts atheism Augustus Cæsar beautiful better body boldness Cæsar called cause Certainly commonly corruption counsel court custom danger death denotes dissimulation divine doth earth England envy Epicurus Essays evil fame favor fear fortune Francis Bacon gods hand hath Henry Hippomenes honor human Instauratio Magna invented judge judgment Julius Cæsar Jupiter justice justly kind kings Latin likewise Lord Bacon maketh man's mankind matter means men's ment mind moral motion natural philosophy nature never noble Novum Organum observed opinion Ovid passion Pentheus persons philosophy pleasure poets princes Prometheus Queen's Counsel reason received religion revenge riches saith secret servants side speak speech Tacitus thereof things thou thought Tiberius tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue whence wisdom wise words
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59. lappuse - ... it ; for these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.
66. lappuse - AND unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write • These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God ; I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot : I would thou wert cold or hot.
168. lappuse - ... no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession.