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" The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "
History of English Literature - Page 218
by Hippolyte Taine - 1871
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Utopia; Or, the Happy Republic: A Philosophical Romance

Saint Thomas More - Utopias - 1845 - 356 pages
...philosophy. Lord Bacon evidently i perienced the influence of his own favourite pursuit, in erect: larging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. "We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Utopia: or, The happy republic. To which is added, The new Atlantis, by lord ...

Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...philosophy. Lord Bacon evidently experienced the influence of his own favourite pursuit, in erecting larging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...down heside him, gives him the following account ofSolomon's House : — The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large and deep caves of several depths; the deepest...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 3

George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 276 pages
...caused his visitor to sit down beside him, gives him the following account of Solomon's House: — secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large and deep caves of several depths ; the deepest...
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A History of the Royal Society, with Memoris of the Presidents, Volume 1

Charles Richard Weld - London (England) - 1848 - 582 pages
...distinctly set forth. Describing this imaginary establishment, he says, "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are — large and deep caves for coagulations, indurations, refrigerations,...
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A History of the Royal Society, with Memoris of the Presidents, Volume 1

Charles Richard Weld - London (England) - 1848 - 570 pages
...distinctly set forth. Describing this imaginary establishment, he says, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are—large and deep caves for coagulations, indurations, refrigerations,...
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Nasology: Or, Hints Towards a Classification of Noses

George Jabet - Character - 1848 - 284 pages
...things." " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of * Filum Labyrinthi. things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible." * Neither does he differ at all from the philosopher of the Academy in his appreciation of pure truth....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...knowledge, "such," he says, "is a relation of the true state of Solomon's house, the end of which foundation elicity ; I know I have clean hands, and a clean heart...friends, or servants. But Job himself, or whosoever possible.1' In these glorious inventions of one rich mind, may be traced much of what has been effected...
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Utopia: Or the Happy Republic, a Philosophical Romance. To which is Added ...

Sir Thomas More (Saint) - Utopias - 1852 - 348 pages
...philosophy. Lord Bacon evidently experienced the influence of his own favourite pursuit, in erecting larging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths: the deepest...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...are assigned. And, fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The end of our foundation ely, he sha " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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