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... Order , or good Intention . This is a Thing , may seeme to many , a Matter triviall
, and done already : But if it were done lesse partially , it would be embraced
more generally . Of this I may give onely this Advice , according to my small
Modell .
... Order , or good Intention . This is a Thing , may seeme to many , a Matter triviall
, and done already : But if it were done lesse partially , it would be embraced
more generally . Of this I may give onely this Advice , according to my small
Modell .
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... foure Mutable Elements , and one Immutable Fift Essence , duly and Eternally
placed , need no God ; then that an Army , of Infinite small Portions , or Seedes
unplaced , should have curus . produced this Order , and Beauty , without a
Divine.
... foure Mutable Elements , and one Immutable Fift Essence , duly and Eternally
placed , need no God ; then that an Army , of Infinite small Portions , or Seedes
unplaced , should have curus . produced this Order , and Beauty , without a
Divine.
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produced this Order , and Beauty , without a Divine Marshall . The Scripture saith
; The Foole hath said in his Heart , there is no God : It is not said ; The Foole hath
thought in his Heart : So as , he rather saith it by rote to himselfe , as that he ...
produced this Order , and Beauty , without a Divine Marshall . The Scripture saith
; The Foole hath said in his Heart , there is no God : It is not said ; The Foole hath
thought in his Heart : So as , he rather saith it by rote to himselfe , as that he ...
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The Master of Superstition is the People ; And in all . Superstition , Wise Men
follow Fooles ; And Arguments are fitted to Practise , in a réversed Order . It was
gravely said , by some of the Prelates , in the Councell of Trent , where the
doctrine of ...
The Master of Superstition is the People ; And in all . Superstition , Wise Men
follow Fooles ; And Arguments are fitted to Practise , in a réversed Order . It was
gravely said , by some of the Prelates , in the Councell of Trent , where the
doctrine of ...
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little Wormes ; So good Formes and Orders , corrupt into a Number of petty
Observances . There is a Superstition , in avoiding Superstition ; when men
thinke to doe best , if they goe furthest from the Superstition formerly received :
Therefore ...
little Wormes ; So good Formes and Orders , corrupt into a Number of petty
Observances . There is a Superstition , in avoiding Superstition ; when men
thinke to doe best , if they goe furthest from the Superstition formerly received :
Therefore ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil Golden treasury series |
| Author | Francis Bacon |
| Editor | William Aldis Wright |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, 1879 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Jun 2013 |
| Length | 388 pages |
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