Essays and New AtlantisVan Nostrand, 1942 - 302 pages |
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Page xvi
... thought without the in- trusion of an unknown language , while the scholar who is curious about the Latin will find it on the same page . Strictly speaking the New Atlantis is not an essay ; and yet no apology is needed for including it ...
... thought without the in- trusion of an unknown language , while the scholar who is curious about the Latin will find it on the same page . Strictly speaking the New Atlantis is not an essay ; and yet no apology is needed for including it ...
Page 67
... thought in his heart ; so as he rather saith it by rote to himself , as that he would have , than that he can thoroughly believe it , or be persuaded of it ; for none deny there is a God , but those for whom it maketh that there were no ...
... thought in his heart ; so as he rather saith it by rote to himself , as that he would have , than that he can thoroughly believe it , or be persuaded of it ; for none deny there is a God , but those for whom it maketh that there were no ...
Page 140
... thought to know . you shall be thought , another time , to know that you know not . Speech of a man's self ought to be seldom , and well chosen . I knew one was wont to say in scorn , He must needs be a wise man , he speaks so much of ...
... thought to know . you shall be thought , another time , to know that you know not . Speech of a man's self ought to be seldom , and well chosen . I knew one was wont to say in scorn , He must needs be a wise man , he speaks so much of ...
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