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... of most of them . In his Rhetoric he has drawn up what he calls Antitheta , ' or common - places , ' locos , ' i.e. pros and cons , -opposite sentiments and reasons , on various points , most of them the same that are iv PREFACE .
... of most of them . In his Rhetoric he has drawn up what he calls Antitheta , ' or common - places , ' locos , ' i.e. pros and cons , -opposite sentiments and reasons , on various points , most of them the same that are iv PREFACE .
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... Antitheta ' on the same subjects . and Several of these ' Antitheta ' were either adopted by Bacon from proverbial use , or have ( through him ) become Proverbs . ' And , accordingly , I prefixed a brief remark ( which I here insert ) ...
... Antitheta ' on the same subjects . and Several of these ' Antitheta ' were either adopted by Bacon from proverbial use , or have ( through him ) become Proverbs . ' And , accordingly , I prefixed a brief remark ( which I here insert ) ...
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... the wounded part .'- Pope's Homer . 9 ' Now lettest thou thy servant depart .'— Luke ii . 29 . 10 The same man shall be beloved when dead . ' " PRO . ANTITHETA ON DEATH . ' Non invenias inter Essay ii . ] 15 Of Death .
... the wounded part .'- Pope's Homer . 9 ' Now lettest thou thy servant depart .'— Luke ii . 29 . 10 The same man shall be beloved when dead . ' " PRO . ANTITHETA ON DEATH . ' Non invenias inter Essay ii . ] 15 Of Death .
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With Annotations by Richard Whately Francis Bacon. PRO . ANTITHETA ON DEATH . ' Non invenias inter humanos affectum tam pusillum , qui si intendatur paulo vehementius , non mortis metum superet . There is no human passion so weak and ...
With Annotations by Richard Whately Francis Bacon. PRO . ANTITHETA ON DEATH . ' Non invenias inter humanos affectum tam pusillum , qui si intendatur paulo vehementius , non mortis metum superet . There is no human passion so weak and ...
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... ANTITHETA ON REVENGE . Vindicta privata , justitia agrestis . ' Private revenge is wild justice ? ' Qui vim rependit , legem tantum violat , non hominem . not ' He who returns violence for violence , offends against the law only ...
... ANTITHETA ON REVENGE . Vindicta privata , justitia agrestis . ' Private revenge is wild justice ? ' Qui vim rependit , legem tantum violat , non hominem . not ' He who returns violence for violence , offends against the law only ...
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Common terms and phrases
advantage Æneid ancient ANNOTATIONS ANTITHETA Aristotle atheists Augustus Cæsar Bacon believe better Bishop Butler Cæsar called cause character christian Church common commonly contrary counsel course cunning danger desire divine doctrine doth doubt Edinburgh Review effect envy Epicurus error ESSAY evil favour fear feel Galba give hath helotism Henry VII honour human important infallible instance judgment Julius Cæsar keep kind king labour less maketh man's matter means men's ment merely mind moral nature never object observed opinion opposite party perceive perhaps persons political Pompey practice princes principle profess racter reason regard religion religious remarkable Roman Roman Catholic saith Scripture seditions sense side sometimes speak superstition supposed sure Tacitus things thou thought tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue wealth wisdom wise word