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" For the several employments and offices of our fellows we have twelve that sail into foreign countries under the names of other nations (for our own we conceal), who bring us the books, and abstracts, and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These... "
Philosophical works - Page 410
by Francis Bacon - 1864
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Miscellaneous writings in philosophy, morality ...

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 pages
...we conceal;) who bring us the books, and abstracts, and patterns .of experiments of all other parts. These we call merchants of light. We have three that...practices which are not brought into arts. These we call mystery men. We have three that try new experimeflts. Such as themselves think good. These we call...
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Sylva sylvarum (century IX-X) Physiological remains. Medical remains ...

Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...book s, and ab" stracts, and patterns of experiments of all other " parts. These we call melchants of light. " We have three that collect the experiments...practices which are not brought into arts. " These we call mystery-men. " We have three that try new experiments, such as " themselves think good. These we call...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...conceal, who bring us the books, and " obstructs, and patterns of experiments of all other " parts. These we call merchants of light. " We have three...practices which are not brought into " arts. These we call mystery-men. " We have three that try new experiments, such " as themselves think good. These we call...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...we conceal, who bring us the books, and abstracts, and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These we call merchants of light. " We have three...practices which are not brought into arts. These we call mystery-men. " We have three that try new experiments, such as themselves think good. These we call...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...we conceal, who bring us the books, and abstracts, and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These we call merchants of light. " We have three...all mechanical arts ; and also of liberal sciences j and also of practices which are not brought into arts. These we call mystery-men. " We have three...
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The British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and ..., Volume 26

1839 - 614 pages
...Lord Bacon's proposed college, provision is made for such a case as this. " We have three," he says, " that collect the experiments, which are in all books. These we call depredators" No doubt Mr. Wyse has thought himself safe under such a sanction ; but to plunder solely for the public...
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The North British Review, Volumes 20-21

1854 - 686 pages
...into foreign <• nuntries, who bring in the books and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These we call Merchants of Light. " We have three...we call Depredators. " We have three that collect experiments of all mechanical arts, and also of liberal sciences; and also of practices that are not...
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Utopia: or, The happy republic. To which is added, The new Atlantis, by lord ...

Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...own we conceal,) who bring us the books and abstracts, and patterns of experimentsofallotherparts. These we call ' merchants of light.' " We have three...practices which are not brought into arts. These we call' mystery men.' " We have three that try new experiments, such as themselves think good. These we call'...
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Utopia; Or, the Happy Republic: A Philosophical Romance

Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...own we conceal,) who bring us the books and abstracts, and patterns of experimentsofallotherparts. These we call ' merchants of light.' " We have three...practices which are not brought into arts. These we call ' mystery men.' " We have three that try new experiments, such as themselves think good. These we call...
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Proceedings, Volume 9

Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1878 - 830 pages
...sail into foreign countries, who bring in the hooks and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These we call Merchants of Light. We have three that...These we call Depredators. We have three that collect experiments of all mechanical arts, and also of liberal sciences, and also of practices which are not...
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