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General Report on Public Instruction in the Bengal Presidency - Page iii
1852
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...navigation ! And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chanoe. Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of Man lieth hid in knowledge; wherein...treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials3 and intelligencers can give no news of them, their seamen and discoverers cannot sail where...
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The Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon Including All His ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Philosophers - 1861 - 446 pages
...navigation. And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge ; wherein...seamen and discoverers cannot sail where they grow. Now we govern nature in opinions, but we are thrall unto her in necessity ; but if ive would be led...
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The Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon Including All His Occasional Works ...

Francis Bacon - English literature - 1861 - 448 pages
...navigation. And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge ; wherein...intelligencers can give no news of them, their seamen and 1 all thing*: MS. 3 after thttmtelves : MS. discoverers cannot sail where they grow. Now we govern...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 8

Francis Bacon - 1862 - 466 pages
...navigation. And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge ; wherein...seamen and discoverers cannot sail where they grow. Now we govern nature in opinions, but we are thrall unto her in necessity; but if we would be led by...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...navigation ! And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of Man lieth hid in knowledge; wherein...cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials 2 and intelligencers can give no news of them, their seamen and discoverers cannot sail where they...
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Inventors and Inventions

Henry Dircks - Industrial arts - 1867 - 302 pages
...INVENTIONS, EMPLOYED FROM THE 13TH TO THE I?TH CENTURY, IN SUBSTITUTION OF LETTEES PATENT. No doubt the sovereignty of Man lieth hid in knowledge; wherein...cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials [scouts] and intelligencers can give no news of them, their seamen and discoverers cannot sail where...
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Inventors and inventions

Henry Dircks - 1867 - 340 pages
...reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their' force command ; their spials [scouts] and intelligencers can give no news of them, their...seamen and discoverers cannot sail where they grow ; now we govern nature in opinions, but we are thrall [slave] unto her in necessity ; but if we would...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...navigation ! And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of Man lieth hid in knowledge ; wherein...seamen and discoverers cannot sail where they grow ; now we govern nature in opinions, but we are thrall1 unto her in necessity ; but if we would be led...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 694 pages
...navigation ! And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of Man lieth hid in knowledge ; wherein...treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials2 and intelligencers can give no news of them, their seamen and discoverers cannot sail where...
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Nature, Volume 36

Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1887 - 676 pages
...systems are being reconsidered. It is a new and deliberate attempt to put into practice the belief that " the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge, wherein many things are reserved which kings with their treasures cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials and intelligencers can give no news...
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