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Match the following as expressed in Bacon's "Of Truth" - (A) (B) (a) inquiry of truth (i) enjoying of…

In 'Of Truth', Francis Bacon writes: 'The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of…

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Match the following as expressed in Bacon's "Of Truth" -

(A) (B)
(a) inquiry of truth (i) enjoying of it
(b) knowledge of truth (ii) illumination of spirit
(c) belief of truth (iii) love making
(d) sabbath work (iv) presence of it
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In 'Of Truth', Francis Bacon writes: 'The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature... and his sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit.'

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