The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and HumanW. Pickering, 1825 - 402 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة vii
... person . " Of this work he sent a copy , with a letter , to the king ; to the university of Cambridge ; to Trinity college , Cambridge ; to the university of Oxford ; to Sir Thomas Bodley ; to Lord Chancellor Egerton ; to the Earl of ...
... person . " Of this work he sent a copy , with a letter , to the king ; to the university of Cambridge ; to Trinity college , Cambridge ; to the university of Oxford ; to Sir Thomas Bodley ; to Lord Chancellor Egerton ; to the Earl of ...
الصفحة ix
... ) by sowing with the " basket , rather than with the hand : Wherefore , " since I have onely taken upon me to ring a bell , to " call other wits together , ( which is the meanest ( 6 willing to serve so excellent a person , PREFACE . ix.
... ) by sowing with the " basket , rather than with the hand : Wherefore , " since I have onely taken upon me to ring a bell , to " call other wits together , ( which is the meanest ( 6 willing to serve so excellent a person , PREFACE . ix.
الصفحة x
... person , and so " worthy a design ; and , within a while , sent him a " office ) it cannot but be consonant to my desire , to " have that bell heard as far as can be . And " since they are but sparks which can work but 66 upon matter ...
... person , and so " worthy a design ; and , within a while , sent him a " office ) it cannot but be consonant to my desire , to " have that bell heard as far as can be . And " since they are but sparks which can work but 66 upon matter ...
الصفحة xv
... Persons of the learned DIVISION OF LEARNING HISTORY . POESY . 1. History relating to the memory 2. Poetry relating to the imagination 3. Philosophy relating to reason Natural history considered as to the subject Natural history ...
... Persons of the learned DIVISION OF LEARNING HISTORY . POESY . 1. History relating to the memory 2. Poetry relating to the imagination 3. Philosophy relating to reason Natural history considered as to the subject Natural history ...
الصفحة 1
... person , than to the busi- ness of your crown and state . Wherefore , representing your majesty many times unto my mind , and beholding you not with the inquisitive eye of presumption , to discover that B which the Scripture telleth me ...
... person , than to the busi- ness of your crown and state . Wherefore , representing your majesty many times unto my mind , and beholding you not with the inquisitive eye of presumption , to discover that B which the Scripture telleth me ...
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الصفحة 313 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
الصفحة 158 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
الصفحة 13 - Jupiter's chair. ^<fo conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both...
الصفحة 57 - So it is in contemplation; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
الصفحة 309 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
الصفحة 364 - Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me : and again a little while and ye shall see me ; and, Because I go to the Father ? They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while ? we cannot tell what he saith.
الصفحة 267 - But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on...
الصفحة 226 - For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the beams of things should reflect according to their true incidence; nay, it is rather like an enchanted glass, full of superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced.
الصفحة 52 - ... for, as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from liberty of examination, will not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle.
الصفحة 142 - Because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice. therefore poesy feigns them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed providence.