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" And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients. "
Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis - Page 5
by Francis Bacon - 1909 - 347 pages
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Charges to the clergy of the archdeaconry of Lewes, delivered at ..., Volume 3

Julius Charles Hare - 1856 - 386 pages
...JULIUS CHARLES HARE, MA SECOND EDITION. MACMILLAN AND CO. 1856. IT is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth, nor again,...imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth bring lies in favour, but a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. — The same truth is a naked and open...
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1856 - 492 pages
...— and though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remains certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be...much blood in them as was in those of the ancients." Bacon's Essays.—" Of Truth." THE object of this essay is to point out the limits of the power of...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...— and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing2 wits which are of the same veins, though there be...the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth ; . nor again, that, when it is found, it imposeth3 upon...
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The Works of Francis Bacon ...: Literary and professional works

Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...much blood in them as was 'in those 'of the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth ; nor again that when it is found it imposeth upon men's thoughts3; that doth bring lies in favour; but a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One...
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The Essays Or Counsels Civil and Moral. With the Wisdom of the Ancients ...

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...fo much Blood in them as was in thofe of the Ancients. But it is not only the Difficulty and Labour which Men take in finding out of Truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it impofeth upon men's Thoughts, that doth bring Lies in favour ; but a natural, though corrupt, Love...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits * which are of the same veins, though there be...the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth ; nor again that when it is found it imposeth upon men's...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1858 - 792 pages
...though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits 2 which are of the same veins, though there be not so...the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth ; nor again that when it is found it imposeth upon men's...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth, nor again,...imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth bring lies in favour; but •a natural, though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later .schools of the Grecians*...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursive wits, which are of the same reins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in...the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth, nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon men's...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Literary and professional works

Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits2 which are of the same veins, though there be not so...the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth ; nor again that when it is found it imposeth upon men's...
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