Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Johnson, 1807 |
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Pàgina iv
... mind ; at that penetration which no depth could elude ; that comprehension for which no object was too large ; that vigour which no labour could ex- haust ; that memory which no pressure of acquisi- tions could subdue . By his two great ...
... mind ; at that penetration which no depth could elude ; that comprehension for which no object was too large ; that vigour which no labour could ex- haust ; that memory which no pressure of acquisi- tions could subdue . By his two great ...
Pàgina v
... mind . ́ Having awakened and directed the exertions of Europe , the usefulness of these writings has in a great degree been superseded by the labours of the subsequent adventurers in science ; who , pur- suing the track marked out for ...
... mind . ́ Having awakened and directed the exertions of Europe , the usefulness of these writings has in a great degree been superseded by the labours of the subsequent adventurers in science ; who , pur- suing the track marked out for ...
Pàgina vi
... , my Lord Bacon must be considered , at least in our country , as the inventor ; and to the success of his attempt may be ascribed that numerous race of writers , to whose 4 vii short and entertaining lessons the public mind may be vi.
... , my Lord Bacon must be considered , at least in our country , as the inventor ; and to the success of his attempt may be ascribed that numerous race of writers , to whose 4 vii short and entertaining lessons the public mind may be vi.
Pàgina vii
Francis Bacon. vii short and entertaining lessons the public mind may be regarded as principally indebted for its present cultivation and refinement . Thus strongly recommended by their intrinsic worth , these Essays possess also an ...
Francis Bacon. vii short and entertaining lessons the public mind may be regarded as principally indebted for its present cultivation and refinement . Thus strongly recommended by their intrinsic worth , these Essays possess also an ...
Pàgina xii
... mind ; and I might be with excuse confined to these contemplations and studies , for which I am fittest : so commend I you to the pre- servation of the Divine Majesty . Your entire loving brother , From my chamber at Gray's Inn , this ...
... mind ; and I might be with excuse confined to these contemplations and studies , for which I am fittest : so commend I you to the pre- servation of the Divine Majesty . Your entire loving brother , From my chamber at Gray's Inn , this ...
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