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... the court of France . Here he invented an ingenious method of writing in cipher ; an art which he probably cultivated with a view to a diplomatic career . He visited several of the provinces of France and of FRANCIS BACON . 3.
... the court of France . Here he invented an ingenious method of writing in cipher ; an art which he probably cultivated with a view to a diplomatic career . He visited several of the provinces of France and of FRANCIS BACON . 3.
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... inventing arts . " The great qualities of his mind , as they are exhi- bited in his works , have been well portrayed by the pen of Sir James Mackintosh . We subjoin the opinion of this elegant writer in his own words . " It is easy to ...
... inventing arts . " The great qualities of his mind , as they are exhi- bited in his works , have been well portrayed by the pen of Sir James Mackintosh . We subjoin the opinion of this elegant writer in his own words . " It is easy to ...
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... invented . " " To perfect this last part , " says Bacon , " is above our powers and beyond our hopes . " Let us return , however , for a moment to the commencement , to remark that he concludes the introduction by an eloquent prayer ...
... invented . " " To perfect this last part , " says Bacon , " is above our powers and beyond our hopes . " Let us return , however , for a moment to the commencement , to remark that he concludes the introduction by an eloquent prayer ...
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... of gold or silver . Beckmann says that these were invented in the beginning of the seventeenth century . See Beckmann's Hist . of Inventions , ( Bohn's Stand . Lib . ) vol . i , p . are of no great cost , so they are of 424 . 188 ESSAYS .
... of gold or silver . Beckmann says that these were invented in the beginning of the seventeenth century . See Beckmann's Hist . of Inventions , ( Bohn's Stand . Lib . ) vol . i , p . are of no great cost , so they are of 424 . 188 ESSAYS .
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... invent than to judge , fitter for execution than for counsel , and fitter for new pro- jects than for settled business ; for the experience of age , in things that fall within the compass of it , directeth them ; but in new things ...
... invent than to judge , fitter for execution than for counsel , and fitter for new pro- jects than for settled business ; for the experience of age , in things that fall within the compass of it , directeth them ; but in new things ...
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