Great Books of the Western World, Band 30Robert Maynard Hutchins Encyclopædia Britannica, 1952 |
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... sometimes too far to bring things to perfection , and to reduce the corruption of manners to honesty of precepts or examples of too great height . And yet hereof they have caveats enough in their own walks . For Solon , when he was ...
... sometimes too far to bring things to perfection , and to reduce the corruption of manners to honesty of precepts or examples of too great height . And yet hereof they have caveats enough in their own walks . For Solon , when he was ...
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... sometimes control the dis- course thereupon made , and sometimes supply it , as a very pattern for action ; whereas the ex- amples alleged for the discourse's sake are cited succinctly , and without particularity , and carry a servile ...
... sometimes control the dis- course thereupon made , and sometimes supply it , as a very pattern for action ; whereas the ex- amples alleged for the discourse's sake are cited succinctly , and without particularity , and carry a servile ...
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... sometimes is driven against walls , has but little heat ; perhaps it resembles that of spirits of wine , which is mild and gen- tle . That flame , however , appears yet milder , which in some well authenticated and serious histories is ...
... sometimes is driven against walls , has but little heat ; perhaps it resembles that of spirits of wine , which is mild and gen- tle . That flame , however , appears yet milder , which in some well authenticated and serious histories is ...
Inhalt
ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING Page I | 1 |
First Book 1 Second Book | 29 |
NOVUM ORGANUM Page | 105 |
Urheberrecht | |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
according action Æneid amongst ancient appear Aristotle Augustus Caesar axioms better bodies Caesar Callisthenes causes cerning Cicero civil cold cometh conceit corrupt deficient degree Democritus Demosthenes difference discourse diurnal motion divers divine doctrine doth earth effects Epictetus error excellent experience flame former fortune Georgics greater handled hath heat heaven honour human imagination inquiry instances invention judgement kind king knowl knowledge labour learning less light likewise Livy man's manner matter means men's ment method mind moral motion mought natural philosophy observed opinion particular Plato pleasure Plutarch precept princes principles Prov reason religion required nature Saint Paul saith sciences Scriptures seemeth senses Socrates sophisms sort speak speech spirit stances substance syllogism Tacitus teth things tion touching true truth tural ture understanding unto Virgil virtue wherein whereof whilst wisdom wise words Xenophon