Bacon: The Advancement of LearningClarendon Press, 1876 - 376 من الصفحات |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-5 من 36
الصفحة v
... Lord Keeper of the Great Seal . Sixty years later , Ben Jonson sang of him as ' England's high Chancellor ; the destined heir , In his soft cradle , to his father's chair . ' His mother , Anne Cooke , whose eldest sister was married to Lord ...
... Lord Keeper of the Great Seal . Sixty years later , Ben Jonson sang of him as ' England's high Chancellor ; the destined heir , In his soft cradle , to his father's chair . ' His mother , Anne Cooke , whose eldest sister was married to Lord ...
الصفحة vi
... maturity above his years , that Her Majesty would often term him " The young Lord Keeper . " Being asked by the Queen how old he was , he answered with much discretion , being then but a boy , " That he was two years vi PREFACE .
... maturity above his years , that Her Majesty would often term him " The young Lord Keeper . " Being asked by the Queen how old he was , he answered with much discretion , being then but a boy , " That he was two years vi PREFACE .
الصفحة xi
... Lords about the Bill for continuance of Statutes , we hear no more of Bacon during the present Parliament . The next finds him member for Liverpool , busy on frequent committees , and reporting their proceedings to the House . The ...
... Lords about the Bill for continuance of Statutes , we hear no more of Bacon during the present Parliament . The next finds him member for Liverpool , busy on frequent committees , and reporting their proceedings to the House . The ...
الصفحة xii
... Lords , the two com- mittees consulted together , and the result of their conference was communicated to the House of Commons by Sir Robert Cecil . The Lords demanded at least a treble subsidy , payable in three years by two instalments ...
... Lords , the two com- mittees consulted together , and the result of their conference was communicated to the House of Commons by Sir Robert Cecil . The Lords demanded at least a treble subsidy , payable in three years by two instalments ...
الصفحة xiii
... Lord- ships . ' After considerable discussion the question was ultim- ately put to the House , that no such conference should be had with the Lords , and was carried by a majority of 217 to 128. The point of privilege was yielded , and ...
... Lord- ships . ' After considerable discussion the question was ultim- ately put to the House , that no such conference should be had with the Lords , and was carried by a majority of 217 to 128. The point of privilege was yielded , and ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
action ancient Aristotle Augm Augmentis Augustus Cæsar Bacon Balliol College better body Cæsar cause Cicero Clarendon Press Series cloth College Comp conceit corrected in Errata Cotgrave Crown 8vo deficient Demosthenes Dict discourse divine doth English error Essay Essex excellent Extra fcap fable Fellow fortune Gray's Inn Greek hath honour inquiry Interpretation of Nature invention judge judgement kind King knowledge labour Latin learning likewise Lincoln College Livy Lord man's matter ment mind moral natural philosophy Notes observation Omitted opinion Orat Oriel College Ovid Oxford particular passage Plato pleasure Plutarch precept princes Professor Prov quæ Queen quoted reason saith sciences scriptures Second Edition seemeth sense Shakespeare Spedding speech Suetonius Tacitus things tion touching treatise true truth unto Virg virtue W. F. Donkin W. W. Skeat wherein whereof wisdom words writing Xenophon
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 287 - In sooth, I know not why I am so sad : It wearies me ; you say it wearies you ; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn ; And such a want-wit sadness makes of me, That I have much ado to know myself.
الصفحة 293 - Have gloz^d, but superficially ; not much Unlike young men, whom Aristotle thought Unfit to hear moral philosophy. The reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of...
الصفحة 218 - But men if they be in their own power and do bear and sustain themselves, and be not carried away with a whirlwind or tempest of ambition, ought in the pursuit of their own fortune to set before their eyes not only that general map of the world, that all things are vanity and vexation of spirit...
الصفحة 302 - Then gin I thinke on that which Nature sayd, Of that same time when no more Change shall be, But stedfast rest of all things, firmely stayd Upon the pillours of Eternity, That is contrayr to Mutabilitie ; For all that moveth doth in Change delight : But thence-forth all shall rest eternally With Him that is the God of Sabaoth hight : O ! that great Sabaoth God, grant me that Sabaoths sight ! COMPLAINT OF THALIA (COMEDY).
الصفحة 6 - For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby, but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread and work but of no substance or profit.
الصفحة 220 - Spiritus intus alit: totamque infusa per artus ' Mens agitat molem, et magno se corpore miscet ' Inde hominum pecudumque genus vitaeque volantum ' Et quae marmoreo fert monstra sub aequore pontus.
الصفحة 75 - The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it...
الصفحة 281 - Therefore the winds, piping to us in vain, As in revenge, have suck'd up from the sea Contagious fogs ; which falling in the land Have every pelting river made so proud, That they have overborne their continents...
الصفحة 59 - THE parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of man's Understanding, which is the seat of learning : History to his Memory, Poesy to his Imagination, and Philosophy to his Reason.
الصفحة 91 - Dens a principio usque ad fnem, the summary law of nature, we know not whether man's inquiry can attain unto it. But these three be the true stages of knowledge, and are to them that are depraved no better than the giants' hills : Ter sunt conati imponere Pelio Ossam, Scilicet, atque Ossae frondosum involvere Olympum.