 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 538 pages
...unfruitfulness of the 4vay : being a philosophy only for disputations and contentions, but barren in the production of works for the benefit of the life of man." Such early judgment determined his father to send him to France, that he might improve himself under... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 536 pages
...unfruitfulness of the way : being a philosophy only for disputations and contentions, but barren in the production of works for the benefit of the life of man." searches of her biographers. She appears to have been living in 1596, and Ballard conjectures that... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...unfruitfulness of the way ; being a philosophy only for disputations and contentions, but barren in the production of works for the benefit of the life of man." customs, and the characters and objects of their princes and ministers ; and, in his nineteenth year,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...unfruitful ncn of the way ; being a philosophy only for disputations and contentions, but barren in the production of works for the benefit of the life of man." customs, and the characters and objects of their princes and ministers ; and, in his nineteenth year,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 pages
...unfruitfulness of the way : being a philosophy only for disputations and contentions, but barren in the production of works for the benefit of the life of man." Such early judgment determined his father to send him to France, that he might improve himself under... | |
 | 1824 - 762 pages
...unfruitfulness of the ways, being a philosophy only for disputations and contentions, but barren in the production of works for the benefit of the life of man." It was, however, easier for the genius of a Bacon to discover the errors of a system, than to remove... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...being a philosophy, as his lordship used " to say, onely strong for disputations and con" tentions, but barren of the production of works " for the benefit of the life of Man." Such were his sentiments when a youth at Cambridge. " As the time of sowing the seed may be known,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 540 pages
...unfruitf ulness of the ways, being a philosopby only for disputations and contentions, but barren in the production of works for the benefit of the life of man." It was, however, easier for the genius of a Bacon to discover the errors of a system, than to remove... | |
 | 1835 - 1102 pages
...stated and authenticated by Dr. Rawley, his chaplain and biographer : — ' Whilst he was commorant at the university, about sixteen years of age (as his...contentions, but barren of the production of works for the life of man. In which mind he continued to his dying day.' Hronze mpftal, British Museum. (From Uw... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1835 - 564 pages
...stated and authenticated by Dr. Rawley, his chaplain and biographer : — ' Whilst he was commorant at the university, about sixteen years of age (as his...contentions, but barren of the production of works for the life of man. In which mind he continued to his dying day.' Bronte medal. Britiih Muicum. (From lhi>... | |
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Aristotle ; not for the worthlessness of the author, to whom he would ever ascribe all high attributes, but for the unfruitfulness of the way; being a philosophy (as his lordship used to say) only strong for disputations and contentions, but barren of... 
