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... seems to be , either mental indolence , which contents itself with the truth it possesses , without the trouble of inquiring whether it can be extended ; or the never dreaming of the possibility of any extension , from want of the habit ...
... seems to be , either mental indolence , which contents itself with the truth it possesses , without the trouble of inquiring whether it can be extended ; or the never dreaming of the possibility of any extension , from want of the habit ...
Side cdxlii
... seem themselves almost like animate inhabitants of the infinity through which they range ; above us , beneath us , on every side , we discover with a certainty that admits not of doubt , intelligence and design , that must have preceded ...
... seem themselves almost like animate inhabitants of the infinity through which they range ; above us , beneath us , on every side , we discover with a certainty that admits not of doubt , intelligence and design , that must have preceded ...
Side cdxliii
... seems to be joined and combined with folly and ignorance , seeing nothing can be more justly allotted to be the saying of fools than this , ' There is no God . " The first edition of his Essays , which was published with the Medi ...
... seems to be joined and combined with folly and ignorance , seeing nothing can be more justly allotted to be the saying of fools than this , ' There is no God . " The first edition of his Essays , which was published with the Medi ...
Side cdli
... seem the moon had some principal place in the figure of his nativity , for the moon was never in her passion , or eclipsed , but he was surprised with a sudden fit of fainting , and that , though he observed not , nor took any previous ...
... seem the moon had some principal place in the figure of his nativity , for the moon was never in her passion , or eclipsed , but he was surprised with a sudden fit of fainting , and that , though he observed not , nor took any previous ...
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... and sublunary bodies , it seems to me no more than a fiction , and a degree of superstition the modes by which their laws would be discovered , cccclii LIFE OF BACON . while his companions were diverting themselves in the ...
... and sublunary bodies , it seems to me no more than a fiction , and a degree of superstition the modes by which their laws would be discovered , cccclii LIFE OF BACON . while his companions were diverting themselves in the ...
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Side cdxlvi - I HAD rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Side 7 - Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly ; so that your thinking, or what you call knowing, a cause to be bad, must be from reasoning, must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive.
Side cdxxxv - Lord ! how Thy servant hath walked before Thee; remember what I have first sought, and what hath been principal in my intentions. I have loved Thy assemblies, I have mourned for the divisions of Thy Church, I have delighted in the brightness of Thy sanctuary. This vine which Thy right hand hath planted in this nation, I have ever prayed unto Thee, that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
Side cdxxvii - My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours : but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed, that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but...