 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. OF ^Faction. MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...the schoolmen, for they are cymini sectores. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LORD BACON. WE may gather out of history, a policy no less wise than eternal, by the comparison and... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are " Cymiui sectores ; if he be not apt to beat over matters,...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LII. OF FACTION. MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a priuce to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LI. OF FACTION. MANY have an opinion not wise; that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...and breast, ' gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like; so, if a man's wits be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LII. OF FACTIOJJ. MANY have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | 1821 - 404 pages
...the schoolmen : for they are Cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." Such is the nature of these Idols of the Den, with some of their consequences and remedies, " Of which... | |
 | 1821 - 408 pages
...the schoolmen : for they are Cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt." Such is the nature of these Idols of the Den, with some of their consequences and remedies, " Of which... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...subtile ; natural philosophy deep ; moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is no stond or impediment in...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LI. OF FACTION. Many have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...subtile ; natural philosophy deep ; moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend ; " Abeunt studia in mores ;" nay, there is no stond or impediment in...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. LI. OF FACTION. Many have an opinion not wise, that for a prince to govern his estate, or for a great... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores : if he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him...every defect of the mind may have a special receipt. JOSEPH HALL, BISHOP OF NORWICH, Born 1574— Died 1656. SERMON, JOHN xix. 30. Preached at St. Paul's... | |
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... wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen, for they are " Cymini sectores... 
