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" The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos; then he... "
Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott - Page clxvi
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...; and his sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed...into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspircth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior...
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Advanced Reading Book, Literary and Scientific

1859 - 436 pages
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...reason ; und his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos; then he breathed...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. jThe poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well,...
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The Guardian, Volumes 10-11

1859 - 802 pages
...illumination of his spirit which is the light of the soul. First : He breathed light upon the face of matter or chaos ; then He breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breathes and inspires light into the hearts of his chosen Truth, by whomsoever spoken, comes from God....
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Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific

Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...reason, and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed...inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Literary and professional works

Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...; and his sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed...beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest,1 saith yet excellently well : It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed...
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The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1860 - 680 pages
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified ihe sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : 'It is a pleasure to stand upon on the sea ; a ple stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle,...
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The Essays, Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral: And, The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 408 pages
...man out of sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos; then he breathed...inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet 1 that beautified the sect,2 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well: "It...
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Sunbeams for all seasons; counsels, cautions, and precepts &c

Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of matter or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breathes and inspires light into the face of his chosen. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have...
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