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... suppose the fact will be accepted even by ordinary people as a sufficient reason for concluding that it was his own . 2. With regard to the Inner Temple manuscript , the external evidence of authenticity is merely the name of " Sir ...
... suppose the fact will be accepted even by ordinary people as a sufficient reason for concluding that it was his own . 2. With regard to the Inner Temple manuscript , the external evidence of authenticity is merely the name of " Sir ...
Page v
... suppose him the author of every unclaimed con- temporary writing which I think would do him credit . Now I admit that as a man who has made it his business to make as complete a collection as he could of Bacon's occa- sional writings ...
... suppose him the author of every unclaimed con- temporary writing which I think would do him credit . Now I admit that as a man who has made it his business to make as complete a collection as he could of Bacon's occa- sional writings ...
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... suppose will be generally allowed , that Bacon was a man whose observations and opinions upon the business of his own time are worth knowing , and that his evi- dence as a historical witness should be valuable if rightly interpreted , I ...
... suppose will be generally allowed , that Bacon was a man whose observations and opinions upon the business of his own time are worth knowing , and that his evi- dence as a historical witness should be valuable if rightly interpreted , I ...
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... suppose that the unusual coldness of the season might be due to the absence of all the planets for an unusually long time , was not indeed so extravagant a thing in those days as it seems to be now , when it is known that the most ...
... suppose that the unusual coldness of the season might be due to the absence of all the planets for an unusually long time , was not indeed so extravagant a thing in those days as it seems to be now , when it is known that the most ...
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... suppose it later would involve other difficulties . I say " in its earliest shape , " because we have two versions of this letter much differing from one another ; and differing among other things in that very particular which bears ...
... suppose it later would involve other difficulties . I say " in its earliest shape , " because we have two versions of this letter much differing from one another ; and differing among other things in that very particular which bears ...
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