Utopia: or, The happy republic. To which is added, The new Atlantis, by lord Bacon. With a prelim. discourse by J.A. St. John |
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... Ancients had some Knowledge of America XXXV Romance of Euhemeros xxxvi Plan of the Utopia Xxxviii Artful Commencement xl Primary Interlocutor xli Introduction of the Author xlii Monotony of Manners , & c . xliv ... Preliminary Discourse ...
... Ancients had some Knowledge of America XXXV Romance of Euhemeros xxxvi Plan of the Utopia Xxxviii Artful Commencement xl Primary Interlocutor xli Introduction of the Author xlii Monotony of Manners , & c . xliv ... Preliminary Discourse ...
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... Ancients Plato's Critias Wars of the Atlanteans ... The Man's Word Idea of the Deluge ... Antiquities of Atlantis Inhospitable Laws Chinese Regulations ... College of the Six Days ' Work Scientific Travellers Feast of the Family ...
... Ancients Plato's Critias Wars of the Atlanteans ... The Man's Word Idea of the Deluge ... Antiquities of Atlantis Inhospitable Laws Chinese Regulations ... College of the Six Days ' Work Scientific Travellers Feast of the Family ...
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... ancient community ; he has con- ceived no form of manners , even where he departs from established customs most widely , for which he could not , or for which I cannot , adduce historical or philosophical authority ; he recommends no ...
... ancient community ; he has con- ceived no form of manners , even where he departs from established customs most widely , for which he could not , or for which I cannot , adduce historical or philosophical authority ; he recommends no ...
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... ancient one , which has served as the anti- type not merely of the UTOPIA , but of the " Panchaia " of Euhemeros , the " City of the Sun " of Campanella , the " New Atlantis " of Lord Bacon , the " Gaudentio di Lucca , " attributed to ...
... ancient one , which has served as the anti- type not merely of the UTOPIA , but of the " Panchaia " of Euhemeros , the " City of the Sun " of Campanella , the " New Atlantis " of Lord Bacon , the " Gaudentio di Lucca , " attributed to ...
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... ancients themselves.5 Muretus , too , who has left behind him a commentary on the first and second books of the Republic , enters at the very outset into the atque eam ob causam non περὶ πολιτείας , sed περὶ δικαιοσύνης librum suum ...
... ancients themselves.5 Muretus , too , who has left behind him a commentary on the first and second books of the Republic , enters at the very outset into the atque eam ob causam non περὶ πολιτείας , sed περὶ δικαιοσύνης librum suum ...
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Page 36 - The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.
Page 245 - The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.
Page 179 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light: There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below, In service high, and anthems clear, As may with sweetness through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
Page xliii - Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.
Page 249 - We have also large and various orchards and gardens, wherein we do not so much respect beauty as variety of ground and soil, proper for divers trees and herbs...
Page 49 - I had the honour to have much conversation with Brutus ; and was told, that his ancestor Junius, Socrates, Epaminondas, Cato the younger, Sir Thomas More, and himself were perpetually together : a sextumvirate, to which all the ages of the world cannot add a seventh.
Page 179 - Or the unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail, To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Page 237 - You have reason for to commend that excellent institution of the feast of the family; and indeed we have experience, that those families that are partakers of the blessings of that feast, do flourish and prosper ever after, in an extraordinary manner. But hear me now, and I will tell you what I know. You shall understand that there is not under the heavens so chaste a nation as this of Bensalem, nor so free from all pollution or foulness. It is the virgin of the world...
Page 187 - Therefore I must say that, as I hope for mercy, I can have no other notion of all the other governments that I see or know, than that they are a conspiracy of the rich, who on pretence of managing the public only pursue their private ends...
Page 114 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.