 | Francis Bacon - 1702 - 408 pages
...write not of. My felf, am like the Miller of Grancejler, that was wont to pray, for Peace, amongft the Willows ; For while the Winds blew, the Wind-mills wrought, and the Water-mill, was lefs cuftomed. So I fee, that Controverfies of Religion, muft hinder the Advancement of Sciences. Let... | |
 | 1806 - 688 pages
...like the miller of Grancester, that was wont to pray for peace among the willows, for while the wind blew, the windmills wrought and the water-mill was less customed. So I see that controversies in religion must hinder the advancement of science"' DR. BBEWSTER. Dr. Brewster was put out of commons... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 616 pages
...matters I write not of. Myself am like the miller of Granchester, that was wont to pray for peace amongst the willows ; for while the winds blew, the windmills...Carriage, may restore you to your country, and your Mends to your society. And so I commend yera to God's goodness. Gray'»-Inn, Oct. 10, 1609. C. To Mr.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...matter* I write not of. Myself am like the miller of Granchester, that was wont to pray for peace amongst the willows; for while the winds blew, the windmills...customed. So I see that controversies, of religion must 2 hinder the advancement of sciences. Let me conclude with my perpetual wish towards yourself, that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 624 pages
...matters I write not of. Myself am like the miller of Granchester, that was wont to pray for peace amongst the willows, for while the winds blew, the wind-mills...religion must hinder the advancement of sciences. Let me conelude with my perpetual wish towards yourself, that the approbation of yourself, by your own discreet... | |
 | George Ramsay - 1828 - 654 pages
...like the miller of Grancester, that was wont to pray for peace among the willows, for while the wind blew, the wind-mills wrought and the water-mill was less customed. So I see that controversies in religion must hinder the advancement of the sciences !" The letter is in the Middle Temple Library.... | |
 | Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pages
...the Jesuits by Faber, who was a companion of Loyola, and a great Aristotleian.' 'Myself,' he adds, 'am like the miller of Huntington, that was wont to...religion must hinder the advancement of sciences.'* Long before the publication of his Instauration, Bacon had imparted the plan of it to bishop Andrews,... | |
 | Thomas Martin - 1835 - 388 pages
...the Jesuits by Faber, who was a companion of Loyola, and a great Aristotleian.' 'Myself,' he adds, 'am like the miller of Huntington, that was wont to...wrought, and the water-mill was less customed. So HIS LIFE AND WORKS. 97 I see that controversies of religion must hinder the advancement of sciences.'... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...matters I write not of; myself am like the miller of Grancester, that was wont to pray for peace amongst the willows ; for while the winds blew, the wind-mills...religion must hinder the advancement of sciences. " In another beautiful letter to Matthew, after confessing his desires to be " that his writings should... | |
 | 1913 - 610 pages
...Bacon says : — " Myself am like the miller of Huntingdon, that was wont to pray for peace amongst the willows ; for while the winds blew, the windmills wrought, and the water-mill was less custorned." — EA Abbott, ' Francis Bacon,' 1885, p. 160. Can any one tell me whether the miller was... | |
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Myself am like the miller of Huntingdon, that was wont to pray for peace amongst the willows ; for while the winds blew,, the wind-mills wrought, and the water-mill was less customed. So I see that controversies of religion must hinder the advancement... 
