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Page 55
... Thing he was . To speake now of the true Temper " of Em- pire : It is a Thing rare , and hard to keep : few Things to desire , and many Things to 10 For both Temper and Distemper " consist of Contraries . But it is one thing to mingle ...
... Thing he was . To speake now of the true Temper " of Em- pire : It is a Thing rare , and hard to keep : few Things to desire , and many Things to 10 For both Temper and Distemper " consist of Contraries . But it is one thing to mingle ...
Page 159
... things which be- long to the charge of the Magsitrates , You may terme this Affectation , a shallow , petty , bastard Ambition , alto- gether illiberall and degenerous . But the foolish ambitious fellow is he , who being invited to ...
... things which be- long to the charge of the Magsitrates , You may terme this Affectation , a shallow , petty , bastard Ambition , alto- gether illiberall and degenerous . But the foolish ambitious fellow is he , who being invited to ...
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... things to obtrude , And force some odd Similitude . What is it then , which like the Power Divine We only can by Negatives define ? In a true piece of Wit all things must be , Yet all things there agree . As in the Ark , joyn'd without ...
... things to obtrude , And force some odd Similitude . What is it then , which like the Power Divine We only can by Negatives define ? In a true piece of Wit all things must be , Yet all things there agree . As in the Ark , joyn'd without ...
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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