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    HRE4M1(unit1) Step 1: Introduction 1. The trial that Jesus offers us to this 1st century young man in this Markan account is that he wants to teach the young man what really is important in life. Having many objects as treasure does not mean that it is something you have to have. The challenge to me and the rest of the youth as a student in the 21st century is that the different kinds of objects are seen as something very valuable. The most valuable things in life to treasure is your family and

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    THE stage is more beholding to love‚ than the life of man. For as to the stage‚ love is ever matter of comedies‚ and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren‚ sometimes like a fury. You may observe‚ that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the memory remaineth‚ either ancient or recent) there is not one‚ that hath been transported to the mad degree of love: which shows that great spirits‚ and great business‚ do keep out this weak passion.

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    ’Essays’ of Francis Bacon are the first in date of classics of English prose‚ in proper sense of the term. They are used as class-books almost as much of Shakespeare’s plays. No one in English literature has ever written a greater number of essays packed with striking formulas and loaded with practical wisdom. Bacon’s Essays’ are the fruit of his close observation of human life. They have been described to be the treasure house of wisdom. ’Of Love’ is one of most famous essays of Francis Bacon. He discloses

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    its terseness. Bacon displays a great talent for condensation. Every sentence in his essays is pregnant with meaning and is capable of being expanded into several sentences. Many of sentences appear to be proverbial saying by virtue of their gems of thoughts expressed in a pithy manner. Its can say two most in the fewest words. Its essays combine wisdom in thoughts with extreme brevity. The short pithy sayings in his essays have become popular mottoes and house hold expressions. Bacon appears before

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    Francis Bacon was a man of many a trade. He was an English attorney‚ philosopher‚ essayist‚ historian‚ statesman‚ intellectual reformer‚ and a champion of modern science. Bacon was born in London and was youngest of five sons. He was homeschooled in his early years as a result of poor health which beleaguered him his whole life. Later on‚ Bacon received tuition from John Walsall to go to Oxford‚ graduated‚ and later entered Trinity college of London. Bacon was always against Aristotelian philosophy

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    Philosopher Francis Bacon was a major contributor to the Enlightenment. He was one of the most important people to the new ideas of science and how the world worked. Bacon created world changing ideas about how the world worked‚ and how science should be carried out. He modernized the idea of the scientific theory. Previously‚ many scientists who lived before him believed that you should only make a hypothesis based on logical reasoning and arguments. Bacon disagreed with them‚ saying that people

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    Summary: Of Studies by Francis Bacon In his essay entitled Of StudiesFrancis Bacon examines the benefits and effects of studies‚ maintaining that when studies are balanced by experience‚ diverse studies may help counteract personal imperfections. Bacon proposes that study may be done for three purposes: for one’s own entertainment‚ such as reading book on a favorite author‚ to impress others and bring attention to oneself‚ such as by touting one’s academic accomplishments in hopes of gaining

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    It is in the essay “Of Studies” by Francis Bacon where aphorisms are found throughout the read. They provide truth to the essay as one might read. Bacon says‚ “crafty men condemn studies‚ simple men admire them‚ and wise men use them”. Simply put “crafty men find their way around studies‚ simple men know studies are important‚ and wise men put them to work”. In comparison different students in a high school environment can portray a crafty‚ simple‚ or wise man. The crafty student is not necessarily

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    “Of Studies” by Francis Bacon An analysis The purpose of this work is to analyze Sixteen Century Francis Bacon’s essay “Of Studies” by summarizing its main points and the relevance of its statements to this day. Francis Bacon was an English Philosopher and writer best known as a founder of the modern empirical tradition based on the rational analysis of data obtained by observation and experimentation of the physical world. The main focus of Bacon’s essay rests on explaining to the reader the

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    ECHOES: MODULE IV: SHORT STORIES OF STUDIES: SIR FRANCIS BACON BaconFrancis‚ Lord Verulam‚ and Viscount St. Alban’s‚ philosopher and statesman‚ was the youngest son of Sir Nicholas Bacon‚ Lord Keeper‚ by his second wife‚ a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke‚ whose sister married William Cecil‚ Lord Burghley‚ the great minister of Queen Elizabeth. He was born at York House in the Strand on Jan. 22‚ 1561‚ and in his 13th year was sent with his elder brother Anthony to Trinity College‚ Cambridge

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