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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ... - Page 1
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...are of the fame Veins, though there be not fo much Blood in them, as was in thofe of the Antients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour, which...out of Truth ', nor again, that when it is found, it impofeth upon mens thoughts, that doth bring Lies in favour •, but a natural, though corrupt Love,...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing Wits, which are of the same vein — though there be not so much blood in them, as was...ancients. But, it is not only the difficulty, and the hbour, which men take in finding out of Truth — nor again, that when it is found, it improveth...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing Wits, which are of the same vein — though there be not so much blood in them, as was -in those of the ancients. But, it is not only the ditEculty, and the labour, which men take in finding out cf Truth— nor again, that when it is found,...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...though the sects of Philosophers of that kind be gone ; yet there remain certain discoursing wits, who are of the same veins, though there be not so much...difficulty and labour, which men take in finding out truth, nor again, that when it is found, it imposes upon mens' thoughts, that brings lies in favour...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...as well as in acting: and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins,...as was in those of the ancients. But it is not only B the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth; nor again, that, when it is found,...
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Sortes Horatianae: A Poetical Review of Poetical Talent, with Notes

English poetry - 1814 - 138 pages
...same Ah ! do I feel ray pow'rs too weak to rise In such a cause, to strengthen and advise ; NOTES. veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients." That Sir VV. Drummond has not succeeded, is more to be attributed to the fallibility of his purpose...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...as well as in acting : and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins,...not only the difficulty and labour which men take in rinding out of truth ; nor again, that, when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins,...upon men's thoughts, that doth bring lies in favour; hut a natural, though corrupt love, of the lie itself. One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins,...only the difficulty and labour, which men take in rinding out of Truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins,...nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon mens thoughts ; that doth bring lyes in favour : but a natural though corrupt love of the lye itself....
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