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... imagination , at the same time that it bears witness to the youth- ful virility and flexibility of the English tongue . Bacon's object in this work was to show the necessity of advancing knowledge , to justify learning by setting forth ...
... imagination , at the same time that it bears witness to the youth- ful virility and flexibility of the English tongue . Bacon's object in this work was to show the necessity of advancing knowledge , to justify learning by setting forth ...
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... imaginative reason of which they were utterly in- capable . . The calculations of the astronomer , the in- vestigations of the physician , were more or less a subject of talk , as curious or possibly useful employments . But that which ...
... imaginative reason of which they were utterly in- capable . . The calculations of the astronomer , the in- vestigations of the physician , were more or less a subject of talk , as curious or possibly useful employments . But that which ...
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... imaginations , or effeminate learning , contentious learning , and fantastical learn- ing . The first disease , which consists in a luxuriancy of style , has been anciently esteemed at different times , but strangely pre- 14 BACON.
... imaginations , or effeminate learning , contentious learning , and fantastical learn- ing . The first disease , which consists in a luxuriancy of style , has been anciently esteemed at different times , but strangely pre- 14 BACON.
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... imagination more than the reason , are principally three ; viz . , astrology , natural magic , and alchemy ; the ends of pretensions whereof are how- ever noble . For astrology pretends to discover the influence of the superior upon the ...
... imagination more than the reason , are principally three ; viz . , astrology , natural magic , and alchemy ; the ends of pretensions whereof are how- ever noble . For astrology pretends to discover the influence of the superior upon the ...
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... imagination that of all ancient opinions or sects , the best has ever prevailed , and suppressed the rest ; so that if a man begins a new search , he must happen upon somewhat formerly rejected ; and by re- jection , brought into ...
... imagination that of all ancient opinions or sects , the best has ever prevailed , and suppressed the rest ; so that if a man begins a new search , he must happen upon somewhat formerly rejected ; and by re- jection , brought into ...
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