 Surely, like as many substances in nature, which are solid, do putrefy and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrefy and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate...  Essays on Education, English Studies, and Shakespeare - Page 22by Henry Norman Hudson - 1884 - 69 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...so questions and altercations. Surely, like as many substances in nature which are solid, do jmtrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate... | |
 | 1821 - 408 pages
...the strictness of positions. " Surely, like as many substances in nature, which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...altercations" — he proceeds — " Surely like as many substances in nature which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms : so it is the property of good and sound knowledge to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and (as I may term them) vermiculate... | |
 | 1821 - 404 pages
...the strictness of positions. " Surely, like as many substances in nature, which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiciilate... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...altercations" — he proceeds — " Surely like as many substances in nature which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms : so it is the property of good and sound knowledge to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and (as I may term them) vermiculate... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...strictness of positions, which of necessity doth induce oppositions, and so questions and altercations. Surely, like as many substances in nature which are...knowledge, to putrefy and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate questions, which have indeed a kind... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...questions and altercations. Surely, like as many substances in nature, which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...questions and altercations. Surely, like as many substances in nature, which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate... | |
 | 1829 - 592 pages
...considerable portion of it. ' Surely, like as many substances in nature, which are solid, do pntrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate... | |
 | 1832 - 698 pages
...words ot Bacon. Surely like as mnny substances in nature which are solid, and do putriiy 3 . corrupt worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge to puirilY, and dissolve into a number ol" subtle, unwholesome, and (as 1 may term tkro) vcrmiculate questions... | |
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