Bacon's Essays: with annotations by Richard Whately. Sixth edition, revised and enlargedLongman & Company, 1864 - 620 pages |
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... judgment , and his reason for it , are conveyed - through the use of a well - known form of expression , clearly , and at the same time in an incomparably shorter space , than if he had had to explain his meaning in expressions framed ...
... judgment , and his reason for it , are conveyed - through the use of a well - known form of expression , clearly , and at the same time in an incomparably shorter space , than if he had had to explain his meaning in expressions framed ...
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... judgments of God upon the genera- tions of men : it being foretold , that when Christ cometh , ' he shall not find faith upon earth . ' 6 6 1 So. Provided . So that the doctrine be wholesome and edifying , a want of exactness in the ...
... judgments of God upon the genera- tions of men : it being foretold , that when Christ cometh , ' he shall not find faith upon earth . ' 6 6 1 So. Provided . So that the doctrine be wholesome and edifying , a want of exactness in the ...
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... judgment , does not imply an indifference of the will - an absence of all wish on either side , but merely an absence of all influence of the wishes in forming our decision , -all leaning of the judg- ment on the side of inclination ...
... judgment , does not imply an indifference of the will - an absence of all wish on either side , but merely an absence of all influence of the wishes in forming our decision , -all leaning of the judg- ment on the side of inclination ...
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... judgment are two very distinct things that are often confounded . A conclusion may safely be adopted , though in accordance with inclination , provided it be not founded upon it . No doubt the judgment is often biassed by the ...
... judgment are two very distinct things that are often confounded . A conclusion may safely be adopted , though in accordance with inclination , provided it be not founded upon it . No doubt the judgment is often biassed by the ...
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... judgment ( either on the side of truth or of error , as it may happen ) and enlists their learning and ability on the side , whatever it may be , which they are predisposed to adopt . I shall merely enumerate a few of the most common of ...
... judgment ( either on the side of truth or of error , as it may happen ) and enlists their learning and ability on the side , whatever it may be , which they are predisposed to adopt . I shall merely enumerate a few of the most common of ...
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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