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"It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat upon the axletree of the chariot-wheel and said, what a dust do I raise."

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About Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon was an English philosopher, statesman, and essayist associated with early modern empiricism. His writings on method and observation strongly influenced the development of modern science.

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