head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again. If his wit be not apt to distinguish or find Works of Francis Bacon - Page 243by Francis Bacon - 1860Full view - About this book
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| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1822 - 238 pages
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| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pages
...for the head, and the like : so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for iu demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so...again ; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are " Cymini sectores;" if he be not apt to beat... | |
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