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... virtue of which bodies , as delighting in mutual contact , will not suffer themselves to be separated . All bodies , we are told , abhor a solution of continuity , and the rising of cream is to be explained by the desire of homogeneous ...
... virtue of which bodies , as delighting in mutual contact , will not suffer themselves to be separated . All bodies , we are told , abhor a solution of continuity , and the rising of cream is to be explained by the desire of homogeneous ...
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... virtue and fortune , I have been touched , yea and possessed , with an extreme wonder at those your virtues and faculties which the philosophers call intellectual ; the largeness of your capacity , the faithfulness of your memory , the ...
... virtue and fortune , I have been touched , yea and possessed , with an extreme wonder at those your virtues and faculties which the philosophers call intellectual ; the largeness of your capacity , the faithfulness of your memory , the ...
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... virtues ; yet on the other side , to recompense that , they are perfect in those same plain grounds of religion , justice , honour , and moral virtue ; which if they be well and watchfully pursued , there will be seldom use of those ...
... virtues ; yet on the other side , to recompense that , they are perfect in those same plain grounds of religion , justice , honour , and moral virtue ; which if they be well and watchfully pursued , there will be seldom use of those ...
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... virtue's colour ] , though sometime it come from vice ; so it may be fitly said that paupertas est virtutis fortuna [ poverty is virtue's fortune ] , though sometime it may proceed from misgovernment and accidents . Surely Salomon hath ...
... virtue's colour ] , though sometime it come from vice ; so it may be fitly said that paupertas est virtutis fortuna [ poverty is virtue's fortune ] , though sometime it may proceed from misgovernment and accidents . Surely Salomon hath ...
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... virtues ; insomuch as Julianus the emperor , in his book intitled Casares , being as a pasquil or satire to deride all ... virtue of this prince , continued with that of his predecessor , made the name of Antoninus so sacred in the world ...
... virtues ; insomuch as Julianus the emperor , in his book intitled Casares , being as a pasquil or satire to deride all ... virtue of this prince , continued with that of his predecessor , made the name of Antoninus so sacred in the world ...
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Seite 45 - ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on...
Seite 60 - Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Seite 88 - The use of this FEIGNED HISTORY hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it...
Seite 288 - The men of experiment are like the ant, they only collect and use; the reasoners resemble spiders, who make cobwebs out of their own substance. But the bee takes a middle course: it gathers its material from the flowers of the garden and of the field, but transforms and digests it by a power of its own.
Seite 74 - ... if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits ; how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other?
Seite 54 - Then grew the flowing and watery vein of Osorius, the Portugal bishop, to be in price. Then did Sturmius spend such infinite and curious pains upon Cicero the orator and Hermogenes the rhetorician, besides his own books of periods and imitation and the like. Then did Car of Cambridge, and Ascham, with their lectures and writings, almost deify Cicero and Demosthenes, and allure all young men that were studious unto that delicate and polished kind of learning. Then did Erasmus take occasion to make...
Seite 135 - But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on...
Seite 79 - The parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of Man's Understanding, which is the seat of learning : History to his Memory, Poesy to his Imagination/ and Philosophy to his Reason.
Seite 554 - All this is true, See. if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation -, and they that reverence too much old times, are but a scorn to the new.
Seite 72 - It were too long to go over the particular remedies which learning doth minister to all the diseases of the mind: sometimes purging the ill humours, sometimes opening the obstructions, sometimes helping digestion, sometimes increasing appetite, sometimes healing the wounds and exulcerations thereof, and the like; and, therefore, I will conclude with that which hath...