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... nature's mother - wit , and arts un- known before . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies , She drew an angel down . GRAND CHORUS 170 At last divine Cecilia came , Inventress of ...
... nature's mother - wit , and arts un- known before . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies , She drew an angel down . GRAND CHORUS 170 At last divine Cecilia came , Inventress of ...
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... nature came from a wide experience as statesman , judge , and philosopher . While still a boy Bacon questioned the teachings of Aristotle and became interested in devising a new method of studying natural science . He later read for the ...
... nature came from a wide experience as statesman , judge , and philosopher . While still a boy Bacon questioned the teachings of Aristotle and became interested in devising a new method of studying natural science . He later read for the ...
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... natural though corrupt love of the lie itself . One of the later schools of the Grecians exam- ineth the matter and ... nature . The first creature of God , in the works of the days , was the light of the sense ; the last was the light ...
... natural though corrupt love of the lie itself . One of the later schools of the Grecians exam- ineth the matter and ... nature . The first creature of God , in the works of the days , was the light of the sense ; the last was the light ...
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... nature runs to , the more ought law to weed it out . For as for the first wrong , it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office . Certainly , in taking revenge , a man is but even with his ...
... nature runs to , the more ought law to weed it out . For as for the first wrong , it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office . Certainly , in taking revenge , a man is but even with his ...
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... nature , they appear most in adversity . It is yet a higher speech of his than the other ( much too high for a heathen ) , It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man , and the security of a God . Vere magnum habere ...
... nature , they appear most in adversity . It is yet a higher speech of his than the other ( much too high for a heathen ) , It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man , and the security of a God . Vere magnum habere ...
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