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... but throws no light upon the authorship of the translation , He merely says that
he found the two works in the possession of Sir William Cavendish , who
presented them to him with the Author's permission . That the translation was
published ...
... but throws no light upon the authorship of the translation , He merely says that
he found the two works in the possession of Sir William Cavendish , who
presented them to him with the Author's permission . That the translation was
published ...
Page xxiii
Throughout I have collated the Latin translation , and have given the results of the
collation wherever it seemed to throw any light upon , or to contain anything
which was not in the English Edition . The Glossary is intended , not so much to ...
Throughout I have collated the Latin translation , and have given the results of the
collation wherever it seemed to throw any light upon , or to contain anything
which was not in the English Edition . The Glossary is intended , not so much to ...
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... is a Naked , and Open day light , that doth not shew , the Masques , and
Mummeries , and Triumphs of the world , halfe ... sheweth best by day : But it will
not rise , to the price of a Diamond , or Çarbuncle , that sheweth best in varied
lights .
... is a Naked , and Open day light , that doth not shew , the Masques , and
Mummeries , and Triumphs of the world , halfe ... sheweth best by day : But it will
not rise , to the price of a Diamond , or Çarbuncle , that sheweth best in varied
lights .
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ever since , is the Illumination of his Spirit , First he breathed Light , upon the
Face , of the Matter or Chaos ; Then he breathed Light , into the Face of Man ;
and still he breatheth and inspireth Light , into the Face of his Chosen . The Poet ,
that ...
ever since , is the Illumination of his Spirit , First he breathed Light , upon the
Face , of the Matter or Chaos ; Then he breathed Light , into the Face of Man ;
and still he breatheth and inspireth Light , into the Face of his Chosen . The Poet ,
that ...
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... little better , when Atheists , and prophane Persons , do heare of so many
Discordant , and Contrary Opinions in Religion ; It doth avert them from the
Church , and maketh them , To sit downe in the chaire of the Scorners . It is but a
light Thing ...
... little better , when Atheists , and prophane Persons , do heare of so many
Discordant , and Contrary Opinions in Religion ; It doth avert them from the
Church , and maketh them , To sit downe in the chaire of the Scorners . It is but a
light Thing ...
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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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