Obiter Dicta of Bacon and Shakespeare on Manners, Mind, Morals |
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... learning , and of brilliant illumi- nation . Good - and who made it so ? Francis Bacon speaks of it as an age of ignorance , all the worse because it thought itself wise . The fabric of learning , if it were to be made useful to man ...
... learning , and of brilliant illumi- nation . Good - and who made it so ? Francis Bacon speaks of it as an age of ignorance , all the worse because it thought itself wise . The fabric of learning , if it were to be made useful to man ...
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... learning was then shrouded . It will be a part of our future duty to show Francis Bacon , as a young man , busy in rendering into his mother tongue , and giving to his countrymen the wisdom of the ancients which was to form the solid ...
... learning was then shrouded . It will be a part of our future duty to show Francis Bacon , as a young man , busy in rendering into his mother tongue , and giving to his countrymen the wisdom of the ancients which was to form the solid ...
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... learning , and who gives directions as to the way in which the study should be conducted , and the particulars to be observed . Vainly have critics and commentators endeavoured to marry the life of Shaksper to his supposed works , by ...
... learning , and who gives directions as to the way in which the study should be conducted , and the particulars to be observed . Vainly have critics and commentators endeavoured to marry the life of Shaksper to his supposed works , by ...
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... Learning ii . - " Monsieur Malvolio . . . is constantly but a time - pleaser ; an affectioned ass that cons state with book , and utters it by great swarths the best persuaded of himself : so crammed , as he thinks , with excellencies ...
... Learning ii . - " Monsieur Malvolio . . . is constantly but a time - pleaser ; an affectioned ass that cons state with book , and utters it by great swarths the best persuaded of himself : so crammed , as he thinks , with excellencies ...
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... Learning . " Vaulting ambition which overleaps itself , And falls on t'other side . " - Macb . i . 7 . " Let us look all around us , and observe where things stoop , and where they mount , and not misemploy our strength where the way is ...
... Learning . " Vaulting ambition which overleaps itself , And falls on t'other side . " - Macb . i . 7 . " Let us look all around us , and observe where things stoop , and where they mount , and not misemploy our strength where the way is ...
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OBITER DICTA OF BACON & SHAKES Francis 1561-1626 Bacon,William 1564-1616 Shakespeare,Henry Mrs Pott, 1833-1915 No preview available - 2016 |
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