Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 |
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Page 219
... Reason in time to come . And the most part of men , though they have the use of Reasoning a little way , as in numbring to some degree ; yet it serves them to little use in common life ; in which they govern themselves , some better ...
... Reason in time to come . And the most part of men , though they have the use of Reasoning a little way , as in numbring to some degree ; yet it serves them to little use in common life ; in which they govern themselves , some better ...
Page 321
... reason wee owe unto God , and the hom- age wee pay for not being beasts ; without this the world is still as though it had not been , or as it was before the sixt day when as yet there was not a creature that could conceive , or say ...
... reason wee owe unto God , and the hom- age wee pay for not being beasts ; without this the world is still as though it had not been , or as it was before the sixt day when as yet there was not a creature that could conceive , or say ...
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... reason we may doe , then let our hammers rise up and boast they have built our houses , and our pens receive the honour of our writings . bold and adventurous piece of nature , rather doe this in a circle or longer way , which he that ...
... reason we may doe , then let our hammers rise up and boast they have built our houses , and our pens receive the honour of our writings . bold and adventurous piece of nature , rather doe this in a circle or longer way , which he that ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
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