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The Works of Francis Bacon: Translations of the philosophical works - Page 437
by Francis Bacon - 1863
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pages
...nature of things doth deny it ; the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 98

1865 - 794 pages
...it"? where are the pictures which testify that " the world is in proportion inferior to the soul, and that there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, aud a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things " ? Where, in...
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Nature and art [ed. by F.B. Ward].

Francis Beckford Ward - 1866 - 600 pages
...nature of things doth deny it, the world being, in proportion, inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Art doth raise...
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Nature and Art, Volume 1

1866 - 346 pages
...nature of things doth deny it, the world being, in proportion, inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Art doth raise...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind

Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1866 - 514 pages
...things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof, there ii agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore,...
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The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...proportion 1 AIlI-. of Learn., Book II. 3 Lib. II. c. 13. inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore,...
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Typical Selections from the Best English Authors: With Introductory Notices

English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore,...
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Cassell's history of the war between France and ..., Volume 2; Volume 176

Edmund Ollier - 1871 - 648 pages
...nature of things doth deny it, the world being, in proportion, inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. And therefore...
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Legislative Documents, Volume 1

Iowa. General Assembly - Iowa - 1872 - 964 pages
...nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore,...
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The Dream of Pythagoras: And Other Poems

Emma Tatham - 1872 - 350 pages
...nature of things doth deny it, the world being, in proportion, inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things."* This effort,...
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