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... were carrying out Bacon's injunction to observe and experiment , but being human they could not altogether observe his caution against using reason in seeking explanations of the data secured by their scientific activities .
... were carrying out Bacon's injunction to observe and experiment , but being human they could not altogether observe his caution against using reason in seeking explanations of the data secured by their scientific activities .
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He is first of all a bit of a bore , for his mind is irritatingly circumstantial and unimaginative : observe the numerous insignificant biographical details which he gives us in the first pages of the book .
He is first of all a bit of a bore , for his mind is irritatingly circumstantial and unimaginative : observe the numerous insignificant biographical details which he gives us in the first pages of the book .
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What we seem to observe is a spirit profoundly troubled , not so visibly by religious doubts as by religious convictions . Johnson does not allow us to see him questioning his Maker , but only questioning himself , in order to condemn ...
What we seem to observe is a spirit profoundly troubled , not so visibly by religious doubts as by religious convictions . Johnson does not allow us to see him questioning his Maker , but only questioning himself , in order to condemn ...
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THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 3 |
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
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