| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 pages
...fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. The end of our foundation is the knowledge of t> causes, and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging...deep caves of several depths : the deepest are sunk six hundred fathom ; and some of them are digged and made under great hills and mountains : so that... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...of our foundation is the knowledge of " causes, and secret motions of things ; and the en" larging of the bounds of human empire, to the " effecting...deep caves of several depths : " the deepest are sunk six hundred fathom ; and " some of them are digged and made under great " hills and mountains : so... | |
| 1843 - 750 pages
...both its credenda and its agenda ; its researches are both lucifera and fructifera ; its end is both " the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...empire to the effecting of all things possible." * The latter of these was a continual subject of high and bright anticipation to Lord Bacon ; and, throughout... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...fourthly, the ordinances and rites " which we observe. i; " THE end of our foundation is the know" ledge of causes, and secret motions of things; " and the...deep caves of several depths : " the deepest are sunk six hundred fathom ; and " some of them are digged and made under great " hills and mountains : so... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...for dissections and trials, that thereby we may take light what may be wrought upon the body of man. enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." («) In these glorious inventions of one rich mind, may be traced much of what has been effected in... | |
| 1825 - 590 pages
...restitution of man to the sovereignty of nature;" (of the interpretation of nature;) "The enlarging the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible/' — (New Atlantis.) From the enlargement of reason he did not separate the growth of virtue, for he... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...fourthly, the ordinances and rites " which we observe. " THE end of our foundation is the know" ledge of causes, and secret motions of things ; " and the...deep caves of several depths : " the deepest are sunk six hundred fathom ; and " some of them are digged and made under great " hills and mountains : so... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...a relation of the true state of Solomon's House. Son, to make you know the true state of Solomon's House, I will keep this order. First, I will set forth...deep caves of several depths : the deepest are sunk six hundred fathom ; and some of them are digged and made under great hills and mountains : so that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...knowledge of causes, and seer-' motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to th» effecting of all things possible. " The preparations...deep caves of several depths : the deepest are sunk six hundred fathom ; and some of them are digged and made under great hills and mountains : so that... | |
| Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...philosophy. Lord Bacon evidently i perienced the influence of his own favourite pursuit, in erect: larging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of...deep caves of several depths : the deepest are sunk six hundred fathoms, and some of them are digged and made under great hills and mountains ; so that... | |
| |