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Page xii
... That is dispersed Meditacons , thoughe conveyed in the forme of Epistles .
Theis labors of myne I know cannot be worthie of yo " H : for what can be worthie
of you . But my hope is , they may be as graynes of salte , that will rather give you
an ...
... That is dispersed Meditacons , thoughe conveyed in the forme of Epistles .
Theis labors of myne I know cannot be worthie of yo " H : for what can be worthie
of you . But my hope is , they may be as graynes of salte , that will rather give you
an ...
Page xiii
... businesse found rest in my contemplations ; so my contemplations euer found
rest in your louing conference and iudgement , So wishing you all good , I
remaine Your louing brother and friend , FRA . BACON . ” The Table of Contents
gives ...
... businesse found rest in my contemplations ; so my contemplations euer found
rest in your louing conference and iudgement , So wishing you all good , I
remaine Your louing brother and friend , FRA . BACON . ” The Table of Contents
gives ...
Page xxii
For these modern languages will , at one time or other , play the bankrupts with
books : and since I have lost much time with this age , I would be glad , as God
shall give me leave , to recover it with posterity ” ( Bacon's Works , xii . p . 448 , ed
.
For these modern languages will , at one time or other , play the bankrupts with
books : and since I have lost much time with this age , I would be glad , as God
shall give me leave , to recover it with posterity ” ( Bacon's Works , xii . p . 448 , ed
.
Page 10
... 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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And in this part , it is good , that a Mans Face , give his Tongue , leave to Speake .
For the Discovery , of a Mans Selfe , by the Tracts of his Countenance , is a great
Weaknesse , and Betraying ; By how much , it is many times , more marked and ...
And in this part , it is good , that a Mans Face , give his Tongue , leave to Speake .
For the Discovery , of a Mans Selfe , by the Tracts of his Countenance , is a great
Weaknesse , and Betraying ; By how much , it is many times , more marked and ...
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