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Page viii
... to my vnderstanding in them contrarie or infectious to the state of Religion , or manners , but rather ( as I suppose ) medicinable . Only I disliked now to put them out because they will bee like the late new halfe - pence ' , viii ...
... to my vnderstanding in them contrarie or infectious to the state of Religion , or manners , but rather ( as I suppose ) medicinable . Only I disliked now to put them out because they will bee like the late new halfe - pence ' , viii ...
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... manner of the Jews , who call'd the words Adagies , or Observations of the Wise , Faithful Sayings ; that is , credible Propo- sitions worthy of firm Assent , and ready Acceptance . And ( as I think ) he alluded more particularly , in ...
... manner of the Jews , who call'd the words Adagies , or Observations of the Wise , Faithful Sayings ; that is , credible Propo- sitions worthy of firm Assent , and ready Acceptance . And ( as I think ) he alluded more particularly , in ...
Page xxiii
... manner in which in each successive edition the Essays were expanded and modi- fied . In addition to this I have quoted , where possible , any parallel passages which I had met with in other works of Bacon , and which appeared either to ...
... manner in which in each successive edition the Essays were expanded and modi- fied . In addition to this I have quoted , where possible , any parallel passages which I had met with in other works of Bacon , and which appeared either to ...
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... . For the Former ; It is certaine , that Heresies , and Schismes , are of all others , the greatest Scandals ; yea more then Corruption of Manners . For as in the Naturall Body , a Jan 1617-8 Of Marriage and Single Life 26.
... . For the Former ; It is certaine , that Heresies , and Schismes , are of all others , the greatest Scandals ; yea more then Corruption of Manners . For as in the Naturall Body , a Jan 1617-8 Of Marriage and Single Life 26.
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Francis Bacon. Manners . For as in the Naturall Body , a Wound or Solution of Continuity , is worse then a Corrupt Humor ; So in the Spirituall . So that nothing , doth so much keepe Men out of the Church , and drive Men out of the ...
Francis Bacon. Manners . For as in the Naturall Body , a Wound or Solution of Continuity , is worse then a Corrupt Humor ; So in the Spirituall . So that nothing , doth so much keepe Men out of the Church , and drive Men out of the ...
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