Book, Chapter

 1    Int       |       him when he wrote his “Two Books of the Advancement of Learning.”
 2    Int       |       years later than these two books on the “Advancement of Learning;”
 3      1, I    |        there is no end of making books, and that much reading is
 4      1, I    |    excess of writing and reading books, and the anxiety of spirit
 5      1, II   |        and not grounded in their books, who are many times easily
 6      1, III  |         the modern dedication of books and writings, as to patrons,
 7      1, III  |        to be commended, for that books (such as are worthy the
 8      1, III  |        as are worthy the name of books) ought to have no patrons
 9      1, III  |       friends, or to entitle the books with their names; or if
10      1, IV   |     Rhetorician, besides his own books of Periods and Imitation,
11      1, IV   |        which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of
12      1, VI   |       God;” laying before us two books or volumes to study, if
13      1, VII  |      eloquence and persuasion of books, of sermons, of harangues,
14      1, VII  |          dedicated divers of his books of philosophy unto him;
15      1, VII  |       after he had set forth his books of nature, wherein he expostulateth
16      1, VIII |         and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong
17      2, Int  |          places of learning, the books of learning, and the persons
18      2, Int  |         it were not preserved in books, traditions, conferences,
19      2, Int  |            5. The works touching books are two—first, libraries,
20      2, Int  |     histories, modern languages, books of policy and civil discourse,
21      2, Int  |      call upon men to sell their books, and to build furnaces;
22      2, Int  |   natural philosophy and physic, books be not only the instrumentals;
23      2, Int  |          cosmography, as well as books. We see likewise that some
24      2, Int  |        and the great quantity of books maketh a show rather of
25      2, Int  |       remedied by making no more books, but by making more good
26      2, Int  |          but by making more good books, which, as the serpent of
27      2, I    |        the schools, authors, and books; and so likewise some barren
28      2, I    |          true I find a number of books of fabulous experiments
29      2, II   |          of stories, passages of books that concern not story,
30      2, II   |        more fit to place amongst books of policy, whereof we shall
31      2, II   |    hereafter speak, than amongst books of history. For it is the
32      2, III  |        deeds; so are there other books and writings which are appropriate
33      2, VIII |          now there is mention in books, containing certain credulous
34      2, X    |  constant probations reported in books, and partly out of the traditions
35      2, XIII | questions to ask; or, if we have books and authors to instruct
36      2, XV   |          the use of common-place books, as causing a retardation
37      2, XVII |         name; not unlike to some books of typocosmy, which have
38      2, XVIII|         name; not unlike to some books of typocosmy, which have
39      2, XIX  |    concerneth chiefly writing of books, so the relative part thereof
40      2, XIX  |    thereof concerneth reading of books; whereunto appertain incidently
41      2, XIX  |    election unto themselves what books to read.~And the fifth is
42      2, XXII |        pass) is wiser than their books. It is reasonable, therefore,
43      2, XXII |         exhortation, fame, laws, books, studies: these as they
44      2, XXII |           So if we should handle books and studies, and what influence
45      2, XXII |       come, that those excellent books and discourses of the ancient
46      2, XXII |          on virtue’s behalf; but books of policy do speak it seriously
47      2, XXIII|          conversant, there be no books of it, except some few scattered
48      2, XXIII|          of this subject. For if books were written of this as
49      2, XXIII|          third part of Sibylla’s books the treble price, when he
50      2, XXIII|          conversant, there be no books of it, except some few scattered
51      2, XXIII|          of this subject. For if books were written of this as
52      2, XXIII|          third part of Sibylla’s books the treble price, when he
53      2, XXV  |         do differ from all other books in the Author, which by
54      2, XXV  |         Scriptures and all other books. For it is an excellent
55      2, XXV  |          I will add. In perusing books of divinity I find many
56      2, XXV  |          of divinity I find many books of controversies, and many
57      2, XXV  |         vanish, but defective in books which will remain, and a
58      2, XXV  |       heart; whereunto appertain books of exhortation, holy meditation,