For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them... Works - Página liiipor Francis Bacon - 1850Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 páginas
...with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; sometimes to enable us to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre...profession, and seldom sincerely to give a true account of our gift of reason for the benefit and use of man ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon... | |
| Seba Smith - 1850 - 214 páginas
...variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down... | |
| 1850 - 824 páginas
...variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory he contemplation of second causes doth derogate from our dependence upon God, who is the first cau tiucjiccoimt of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge... | |
| Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 páginas
...variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction; and most times for lucre...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind, to walk up and down... | |
| 1851 - 812 páginas
...of the saying, ' Knowledge is power ;] " and seldom sincerely to give a true account of these gifts of reason to the benefit and use of men ; as if there...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down,... | |
| 1852 - 632 páginas
...victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerelj и give a true account of their gift of reason, to the...a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fa» prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind » raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1852 - 298 páginas
...variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation, and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terras for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 páginas
...variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre...of their gift of reason to the benefit and use of man. As if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 páginas
...victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to giwi a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a tarrasso for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down... | |
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