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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 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 many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials3 and intelligencers can give no news...
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The Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon Including All His Occasional Works ...

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 448 pages
...sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge ; wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials...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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The Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon Including All His ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 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 many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials and intelligencers can give no news...
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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 many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials and intelligencers can give no news...
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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 many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials 2 and intelligencers can give no news...
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Inventors and Inventions

Henry Dircks - 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 many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials [scouts] and intelligencers can give...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 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 many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials' and intelligencers can give no news...
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Christianum Organum: Or, The Inductive Method in Scripture and Science

Josiah Miller - 1870 - 272 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 many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials and intelligencers can give no news...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 pages
...sovereignty of Man lieth hid in knowledge; wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials'...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...
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Bacon and Essex: A Sketch of Bacon's Earlier Life

Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1877 - 338 pages
...navigation ! And these were, as I say, but stumbled upon and lighted on by chance. " Therefore no doubt the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge, wherein many things are reserved which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spies and intelligences can give no news...
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