After that to a bookseller's and bought for the love of the binding three books: the French Psalms in four parts, Bacon's organon, and Farnab.
"Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright"
Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke
I am not going to enter into a discussion of the Novum organon, and the mechanical methods which he propounded as certain to evolve truth if patiently pursued; for this is what he thought he was doing-giving to the world an infallible recipe for discovering truth, with which any ordinarily industrious man could make discoveries by means of collection and discrimination of instances.
"Pioneers of Science"
Oliver Lodge
I speak only of the purely scientific aspect of the Novum organon.
"Pioneers of Science"
Oliver Lodge