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" Lastly, leaving the vulgar arguments, that by learning man excelleth man in that wherein man excelleth beasts; that by learning man ascendeth to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come; and the like; let us conclude with the dignity... "
Three Books of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an Essay on ... - Page 299
by Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1878 - 343 pages
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...of knowledge and learning,1 in that whereunto man's nature doth most aspire ; which is immortality5 or continuance; for to this tendeth generation, and...monuments ; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, and celebration ; and in effect, the strength of image, to conceive, imagine. The conceit is...
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Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - Logic - 1869 - 446 pages
...learning man ascendeth^ to the^heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come; and the like; let us conclude with the dignity and excellency of knowledge...generation, and raising of houses and families; to this tend buildings, foundations, and monuments; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, and celebration;...
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Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry

1874 - 906 pages
...to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come, and the like. Let us rather regard the dignity and excellency of knowledge and learning...and monuments; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires." That our influences...
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Shakespeare. Ben Jonson. Beaumont and Fletcher: Notes and Lectures

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1874 - 338 pages
...learning man ascendeth to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come, and the like; let us conclude with the dignity and excellency of knowledge...generation, and raising of houses and families; to this tend buildings, foundations, and monuments; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, and celebration,...
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Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher: Notes and Lectures

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1874 - 346 pages
...learning niau ascendeth to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come, and the like ; let us conclude with the dignity and excellency of knowledge and learning in that whereuuto man's nature doth most aspire, which is immortality or continuance : for to this tendeth...
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Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher: Notes and Lectures

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1874 - 340 pages
...man ascendeth to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come, and the like; let ns conclude with the dignity and excellency of knowledge and learning in that wherennto man's nature doth most aspire, which is immortality or continuance: for to this tendetb generation,...
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Engelske forfattere i udvalg. med biografiske indeldminger og oplysende ...

Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come, and the like; let us conclude with considering the dignity and excellency of knowledge and learning,...and monuments; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, and celebration; and in effect,. the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far...
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Bacon: The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - Knowledge, Theory of - 1876 - 504 pages
...learning man ascendeth to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come; and the like ; let us conclude with the dignity and excellency of knowledge...generation, and raising of houses and families; to this tend buildings, foundations, and monuments ; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, and celebration...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 4; Volume 80

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...learning man asccndeth to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come ; and the like ; let us conclude with the dignity and excellency of knowledge...which is immortality or continuance : for to this tendoth generation, and raising of houses and families ; to this tend buildings, foundations, and monuments...
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The works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...learning man ascendeth to the heavens and their motions, where in body he cannot come, and the like : let us conclude with the dignity and excellency of knowledge...generation, and raising of houses and families ; to this tend buildings, foundations, and monuments ; to this tendeth the desire of memory, fame, and celebration,...
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