Bacon's Essays: with annotations by Richard Whately. Sixth edition, revised and enlargedLongman & Company, 1864 - 620 pages |
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... ATHEISM . XVII . OF SUPERSTITION · 139 147 • 152 169 • 183 XVIII . OF TRAVEL • · XIX . OF EMPIRE · 209 215 XX . OF COUNSEL 224 XXI . OF DELAYS • · 234 XXII . OF CUNNING . 241 XXIII . OF WISDOM FOR A MAN'S SELF 257 XXIV . OF INNOVATIONS ...
... ATHEISM . XVII . OF SUPERSTITION · 139 147 • 152 169 • 183 XVIII . OF TRAVEL • · XIX . OF EMPIRE · 209 215 XX . OF COUNSEL 224 XXI . OF DELAYS • · 234 XXII . OF CUNNING . 241 XXIII . OF WISDOM FOR A MAN'S SELF 257 XXIV . OF INNOVATIONS ...
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... atheists , and many , the wildest of fanatics . That this should have been in some instances the case is highly probable : it is a natural result of the pernicious effects on the mind of any system of blind , uninquiring acqui- escence ...
... atheists , and many , the wildest of fanatics . That this should have been in some instances the case is highly probable : it is a natural result of the pernicious effects on the mind of any system of blind , uninquiring acqui- escence ...
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... atheists and profane persons do hear of so many discordant and contrary opinions in religion , it doth avert them from the Church , and maketh them to sit down in the chair of the scorners . ' It is but a light thing to be vouched in so ...
... atheists and profane persons do hear of so many discordant and contrary opinions in religion , it doth avert them from the Church , and maketh them to sit down in the chair of the scorners . ' It is but a light thing to be vouched in so ...
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... atheist than he was ; for as the temporal sword is to be drawn with great circumspection in cases of religion , so it is a thing monstrous to put it into the hands of the common people ; let that be left to the anabaptists and other ...
... atheist than he was ; for as the temporal sword is to be drawn with great circumspection in cases of religion , so it is a thing monstrous to put it into the hands of the common people ; let that be left to the anabaptists and other ...
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... , or a member of each Church respectively , —would be to renounce entirely the character of a christian Church , since of such a body it is plain that a Jew , a Polytheist , or an Atheist might , quite as Essay iii . ] 29 Annotations .
... , or a member of each Church respectively , —would be to renounce entirely the character of a christian Church , since of such a body it is plain that a Jew , a Polytheist , or an Atheist might , quite as Essay iii . ] 29 Annotations .
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admiration advantage ancient ANNOTATIONS Antinomians ANTITHETA Apostles Aristotle Arminians atheists Augustus Cæsar Bacon believe better Cæsar called cause character christian Church common commonly consider contrary counsel course cunning danger desire divine doctrine doth doubt Edinburgh Review effect envy Epicurus error Essay evil false favour fear feel Galba give goeth hath Helots honour human important infallible instance judgment Julius Cæsar keep kind king labour less maketh man's matter means men's ment merely mind moral nature never object observed opinion opposite party perhaps persons Plut Pompey practice princes principle profess racter reason regard religion religious remarkable Roman Roman-catholic saith Scripture seditions sense side sometimes speak superstition supposed sure Tacitus Themistocles things thou thought Thucydides tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue wisdom wise words writers