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If the date be correct , which there is reason to doubt , this could only have been a
reprint of the edition of 1612. In Reed's Catalogue ( no . 1683 ) a copy is
mentioned with the date 1619 , and another ( no . 1772 ) a quarto with the date
1622.
If the date be correct , which there is reason to doubt , this could only have been a
reprint of the edition of 1612. In Reed's Catalogue ( no . 1683 ) a copy is
mentioned with the date 1619 , and another ( no . 1772 ) a quarto with the date
1622.
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... is the Soveraigne Good of humane Nature . The first Creature of God , in the
workes of the Dayes , was the Light of the Sense ; The last , was the Light of
Reason ; And his Sabbath Worke , ever since , is the Illumination of his Spirit ,
Essayes.
... is the Soveraigne Good of humane Nature . The first Creature of God , in the
workes of the Dayes , was the Light of the Sense ; The last , was the Light of
Reason ; And his Sabbath Worke , ever since , is the Illumination of his Spirit ,
Essayes.
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... goeth basely upon the belly , and not upon the Feet . There is no Vice , that
doth so cover a Man with Shame , as to be found false , and perfidious . And
therefore Mourtaigny saith prettily , when he enquired the reason , why B2 Of
Truth 3.
... goeth basely upon the belly , and not upon the Feet . There is no Vice , that
doth so cover a Man with Shame , as to be found false , and perfidious . And
therefore Mourtaigny saith prettily , when he enquired the reason , why B2 Of
Truth 3.
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taigny saith prettily , when he enquired the reason , why the word of the Lie ,
should be such a Disgrace , and such an Odious Charge ? Saith he , If it be well
weighed , To say that a man lieth , is as much to say , as that he is brave towards
God ...
taigny saith prettily , when he enquired the reason , why the word of the Lie ,
should be such a Disgrace , and such an Odious Charge ? Saith he , If it be well
weighed , To say that a man lieth , is as much to say , as that he is brave towards
God ...
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The Reason was , because the Religion of the Heathen , consisted rather in Rites
and Ceremonies ; then in any constant Beleefe . For you may imagine , what
kinde of Faith theirs was , when the chiefe Doctors , and Fathers of their Church ...
The Reason was , because the Religion of the Heathen , consisted rather in Rites
and Ceremonies ; then in any constant Beleefe . For you may imagine , what
kinde of Faith theirs was , when the chiefe Doctors , and Fathers of their Church ...
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| 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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