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" And all depends on keeping the eye steadily fixed upon the facts of nature and so receiving their images simply as they are. For God forbid that we should give out a dream of our own imagination for a pattern of the world... "
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, with prefaces and notes by the ... - Page 32
by Francis Bacon, Robert Leslie Ellis, William Rawley - 1861
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Chamber's cyclopædia of English literature

Chamber's cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 1

Robert Chambers, David Patrick - Literary Criticism - 1902
...ignorance of causes that operation fails. And all depends on keeping the eye steadily fixed upon the ll Fœlix Monachus ; and I have already both it and...kindness, I rest, — Yours in all mosl assuredly, Bacon's verses have a somewhat exceptional interest in view of the Bacon-Shakespeare propaganda. Two...
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The criterion of scientific truth

The criterion of scientific truth

George Shann - 1902 - 51 pages
...In the preface to the " Instauratio Magna " we find the pious aspiration, " May He graciously grant us to write an apocalypse, or true vision, of the...footsteps of the Creator imprinted on His creatures." The aim ---Jt* of science being thus determined, it only remained for Bacon to discuss the method....
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Cosmic consciousness: a study in the evolution of the human mind

Cosmic consciousness: a study in the evolution of the human mind

Richard Maurice Bucke - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1905 - 318 pages
...know it does) " the real business and fortunes of the human race." " For God forbid," he continues, "that we should give out a dream of our own imagination...footsteps of the creator imprinted on his creatures." Neither did Jesus, nor Whitman, nor any of these men, preach, but they all showed the truth, each in...
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The child and the curriculum

The child and the curriculum

Catherine Isabel Dodd - 1906 - 176 pages
...for spreading f air. " — Mulcaster. " All depends on keeping the eye steadfastly fixed upon facts, and so receiving their images simply as they are :...of our own imagination for a pattern of the world." — Bacon. Sages and scholars of other ages saw educational visions and dreamed educational dreams....
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The Christian Science Journal

The Christian Science Journal, Volume 25

Mary Baker Eddy - 1907
...external world. Men must be receptive merely. "All depends on keeping the eye steadily fixed upon the facts of nature, and so receiving their images simply...of our own imagination for a pattern of the' world" (Preface to Instauratio Magna). The wonderful universe must be treated reverently in his scheme of...
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The new Werner twentieth century edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: a ...

The new Werner twentieth century edition of the Encyclopaedia ..., Volume 3

Reference - 1907
...by obedience ; man must be merely receptive. "All depends on keeping the eye steadily fixed upon the facts of nature, and so receiving their images simply as they are; for God forbid thai we should give out a dream of our own imagination for a pattern of the world ; rather may He graciously...
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Essays and poems

Essays and poems

Henry Kelsey White - 1907 - 100 pages
...arts, and all human knowledge, raised upon the proper foundations," the New Philosophy was to be " the apocalypse or true vision of the footsteps of the Creator imprinted on His creatures." The practical results which the author of this stupendous design of a perfected science anticipated...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, sciences, literature and ...
The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and ...

The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 3

Hugh Chisholm - 1910
...by obedience; man must be merely receptive. " All depends on keeping the eye steadily fixed upon the facts of nature, and so receiving their images simply...footsteps of the Creator imprinted on his creatures." * Concealed among the facts presented to sense arc the causes or forms, and the problem therefore is...
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English leadership: English leadings in modern history

English leadership: English leadings in modern history

Josephus Nelson Larned, William Howard Taft, Donald Eugene Smith, Grace F. Caldwell - 1918 - 400 pages
...experience as the only means of keeping his mind free from prejudice, error and preconceived notions, "for God forbid that we should give out a dream of our own imagination for a pattern to the world." Man's guiding thread out of the labyrinth of natural phenomena was to be found in the...
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