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1 Int | he was not called upon to speak. On the 25th of February, 2 1, I | is an excellent thing to speak with the tongues of men 3 1, III | conceit, it is not amiss to speak somewhat of the two former. 4 1, IV | vulgar opinion, but only to speak unto such as do fall under 5 1, IV | history, or, as the lawyers speak, matter of fact; or else 6 1, V | make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas saeculi 7 1, V | relation (as the lawyers speak), as if we had known them 8 1, V | howbeit, I do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that 9 1, VII | forbidden fruit. But we speak now separately of human 10 1, VII | volume (not presuming to speak of your Majesty that liveth), 11 1, VII | masculine princes—whether we speak of learning, of language, 12 1, VII | was an eloquent man, might speak of some theme or purpose 13 1, VII | when their generals did speak to their army, did use the 14 1, VII | it is harder for me to speak it than to do it— Adolescens, 15 2, Int | learning, wherein I purpose to speak actively, without digressing 16 2, Int | endeavours. This I am induced to speak, for that (not derogating 17 2, Int | followeth well in order to speak of the defect which is in 18 2, II | modern history.~(7) Now to speak of the deficiences. As to 19 2, II | commended than required; and we speak now of parts of learning 20 2, II | whereof we shall hereafter speak, than amongst books of history. 21 2, V | them, in handling quantity, speak of the force of union, how 22 2, VI | HIS HANDS; neither do they speak of any other image of God 23 2, VII | fault in order, I would not speak of it; for order is matter 24 2, X | be the more exact.~(2) To speak, therefore, of medicine, 25 2, XI | soul is that which we now speak of; which hath been made 26 2, XII | And if it be a work, we speak not now of such parts of 27 2, XII | imagination. No more than we shall speak now of such knowledges as 28 2, XII | and soft natures. But to speak truly of things as they 29 2, XIII | induction which the logicians speak of, and which seemeth familiar 30 2, XIII | the inductions (whereof we speak), as if it were a second 31 2, XIII | being (as the physicians speak) in the first digestion. 32 2, XIII | reports of the senses. This I speak, not to disable the mind 33 2, XIII | not dwell too long, nor speak too great upon a promise.~( 34 2, XIII | consideration. So as to speak truly, it is no invention, 35 2, XIII | that may be; as that, to speak for the literal interpretation 36 2, XIII | equity, and contrary; and to speak for presumptions and inferences 37 2, XIII | man shall have occasion to speak of (if he will take the 38 2, XIV | proper to handle when I shall speak of rhetoric.~(9) But lastly, 39 2, XVI | whether in that which I speak of them (though in few words) 40 2, XIX | Vibulenus got to be heard speak, which he did in this manner:— “ 41 2, XXII | of life, it remaineth to speak of the husbandry that belongeth 42 2, XXII | ferendo.”~But when that we speak of suffering, we do not 43 2, XXII | of suffering, we do not speak of a dull and neglected 44 2, XXII | resume custom and habit to speak of.~(8) The opinion of Aristotle 45 2, XXII | that by use of the voice we speak louder and stronger; and 46 2, XXII | diadema: which the poets do speak satirically and in indignation 47 2, XXII | but books of policy do speak it seriously and positively; 48 2, XXIII| governeth. Hereof I cease to speak because I will not intermingle 49 2, XXIII| governeth. Hereof I cease to speak because I will not intermingle 50 2, XXV | am persuaded, and I may speak it with an absit invidia