The Promus of Formularies and Elegancies: (being Private Notes, Circ. 1594, Hitherto Unpublished) by Francis Bacon, Illustrated and Elucidated by Passages from ShakespeareHoughton, Mifflin, & Company, 1883 - 628 pages |
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Page viii
... Analogy is always in his mind. If you can say “Good-morrow,” why should you not also say * Good-dawning ' (entry 1206) 2 If you can anglicise some French words, why not others? Why not say “Goodswoear' (sic,. Wifi PREFACE.
... Analogy is always in his mind. If you can say “Good-morrow,” why should you not also say * Good-dawning ' (entry 1206) 2 If you can anglicise some French words, why not others? Why not say “Goodswoear' (sic,. Wifi PREFACE.
Page viii
... in the merest trifles . Analogy is always in his mind . If you can say Good - morrow , ' why should you not also say ' Good - dawning ' ( entry 1206 ) ? If you can anglicise some Why not say ' Good- Good - night , ' viti PREFACE .
... in the merest trifles . Analogy is always in his mind . If you can say Good - morrow , ' why should you not also say ' Good - dawning ' ( entry 1206 ) ? If you can anglicise some Why not say ' Good- Good - night , ' viti PREFACE .
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... Mind an Instrument , Carving out Fortune , Desires , Coun- sellors , Princes , War , the Beauty of Autumn , Love of ... Minds -- Silence - Simplicity - Judgment of Character- Time - Corruption in Justice - An End to all Things- Pilots of ...
... Mind an Instrument , Carving out Fortune , Desires , Coun- sellors , Princes , War , the Beauty of Autumn , Love of ... Minds -- Silence - Simplicity - Judgment of Character- Time - Corruption in Justice - An End to all Things- Pilots of ...
Page xviii
... Mind -Zeal - Haste - Impatience , & c . 116 . • ' Colours of Good and Evil ... ' -Flattery - Detraction 6 1186 ... Minds - The Greater contains the Less - Great Desires - Prudent Choice - Creation and Preservation- Consequences Types ...
... Mind -Zeal - Haste - Impatience , & c . 116 . • ' Colours of Good and Evil ... ' -Flattery - Detraction 6 1186 ... Minds - The Greater contains the Less - Great Desires - Prudent Choice - Creation and Preservation- Consequences Types ...
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... mind , that ' aptness to perceive analogies , ' which he notes as being necessary to the inventor of aphorisms , and which , elsewhere , he speaks of decidedly , though modestly , as gifts with which he felt himself to be specially ...
... mind , that ' aptness to perceive analogies , ' which he notes as being necessary to the inventor of aphorisms , and which , elsewhere , he speaks of decidedly , though modestly , as gifts with which he felt himself to be specially ...
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