Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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Page 759
... Novum Organum . The Life before us doubtless owes much of its value to the honest and generous enthusiasm of the writer . This feeling has stimulated his activity , has sustained his perseverance , has called forth all his ingenuity and ...
... Novum Organum . The Life before us doubtless owes much of its value to the honest and generous enthusiasm of the writer . This feeling has stimulated his activity , has sustained his perseverance , has called forth all his ingenuity and ...
Page 764
... Novum Organum . Nothing , we are sure , could have led Mr. Montagu to depart so far from his master's precepts , except zeal for his master's honour . We shall follow a different course . We shall attempt , with the valuable assistance ...
... Novum Organum . Nothing , we are sure , could have led Mr. Montagu to depart so far from his master's precepts , except zeal for his master's honour . We shall follow a different course . We shall attempt , with the valuable assistance ...
Page 877
... Novum Organum and the De Augmentis , without adverting to the circum- stances under LORD BACON . 877.
... Novum Organum and the De Augmentis , without adverting to the circum- stances under LORD BACON . 877.
Page 883
... Novum Organum . It is indeed an elaborate and correct analysis . But it is an analysis of that which we are all doing from morning to night , and which we continue to do even in our dreams . A plain man finds his stomach out of order ...
... Novum Organum . It is indeed an elaborate and correct analysis . But it is an analysis of that which we are all doing from morning to night , and which we continue to do even in our dreams . A plain man finds his stomach out of order ...
Page 885
... Novum Organum , done for the inductive process ; that is to say , he has analysed it well . His rules are quite proper ; but we do not need them , because they are drawn from our own constant practice . But , though every body is ...
... Novum Organum , done for the inductive process ; that is to say , he has analysed it well . His rules are quite proper ; but we do not need them , because they are drawn from our own constant practice . But , though every body is ...
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