Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Nide 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 sivua |
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... thing very wrong . This mode of defending Bacon seems to us by no means Baconian . To take a man's character for granted , and then from his character to infer the moral quality of all his actions , is surely a process the very reverse ...
... thing very wrong . This mode of defending Bacon seems to us by no means Baconian . To take a man's character for granted , and then from his character to infer the moral quality of all his actions , is surely a process the very reverse ...
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... thing that could be called a literature . All the valuable books then extant in all the vernacular dialects of Europe would hardly have filled a single shelf . England did not yet possess Shakspeare's plays and the Fairy Queen , nor ...
... thing that could be called a literature . All the valuable books then extant in all the vernacular dialects of Europe would hardly have filled a single shelf . England did not yet possess Shakspeare's plays and the Fairy Queen , nor ...
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... thing before it in a time of comparatively little knowledge and little freedom , should make no perceptible progress in a reasoning and tolerant age ; that the Luthers , the Calvins , the Knoxes , the Zwingles , should have left no suc ...
... thing before it in a time of comparatively little knowledge and little freedom , should make no perceptible progress in a reasoning and tolerant age ; that the Luthers , the Calvins , the Knoxes , the Zwingles , should have left no suc ...
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... thing , I protest , if I had one as near me as she is to you , I had rather match her with him , than with men of far greater titles . " The suit , happily for Bacon , was unsuccess- ful . The lady indeed was kind to him in more ways ...
... thing , I protest , if I had one as near me as she is to you , I had rather match her with him , than with men of far greater titles . " The suit , happily for Bacon , was unsuccess- ful . The lady indeed was kind to him in more ways ...
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... things , we say , are possible . But they are so extravagantly improbable that a man who should act on such suppositions would be fit only for St. Luke's . And we do not see why suppositions on which no rational man would act in ...
... things , we say , are possible . But they are so extravagantly improbable that a man who should act on such suppositions would be fit only for St. Luke's . And we do not see why suppositions on which no rational man would act in ...
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absurd admiration admit alliance ancient apostolical apostolical succession appeared Augmentis Bacon battle of Delium believe Bishop body Buckingham Cabinet Chancellor character Charles Christian Church of England Cicero conduct considered Council Court Declaration of Indulgence declared defence doctrines eminent employed English Essays Essex evil favour favourite feel France Francis Bacon Gladstone Gladstone's Grand Pensionary Halifax Holland honour House of Commons human importance induction intellect Ireland judge King Lady learning letters Long Parliament Lord Macaulay mankind means ment mind Ministers Montagu Moor Park moral nation nature never Novum Organum object opinion Parliament party persecution person philosophy Plato political Prince principles produced propagate proposition Protestant Queen question reason religion religious respect scarcely seems Shaftesbury society Socinian spirit statesman succession talents temper Temple Temple's thing thought tion treaty truth whole Witt