 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 576 pages
...Matter .? prov. xxv, 2, As if, according to the innocent and fweet Play of Children, the Divine Majefty took Delight to hide his, Works, to the end to have them found out <, and ate if Kings could not obtain a greater Honour, than to be God's Play-fellows in that Game ^ efpecially... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1734 - 594 pages
...affirmeth directly, that the glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the King is tojind it out, as if according to the innocent play of children, the divine Majefly took delight to hide his works, to the end to have them found out ; for in nameing the King... | |
 | 1809 - 556 pages
...invention of truth ; which it is the glory of God to conceal, and the glory o£ a king to find out. As if the divine majesty took delight to hide his works,...to have them found out; and as if kings could not attain greater honour, (or pleasure or recreation either), than to employ themselves in that business;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...truth ; for so he saith expressly, The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to jind it out ; as if, according to the innocent...commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing needeth to be hidden from them. Neither did the dispensation of God vary in the times after our Saviour came into... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...he saith expressly, " The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out;" as if, according to the innocent play of...commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing needeth to be hidden from them. Neither did the dispensation of God vary in the times after our Saviour came into... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...he saith expressly, " The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out ;" as if, according to the innocent play of...commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing needeth to be hidden from them. Neither did the dispensation of God vary in the times after our Saviour came into... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...he saith expressly, " The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the " glory of the king is to find it out ;" as if, according to the innocent play of...commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing needeth to he hidden from them. Neither did the dispensation of God vary in the times after our Saviour came into... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...affirmeth directly, that the glory of God " is to con" ceal a thing, but the glory of the king IB to find it " out," as if, according to the innocent play of...hide his works, to the end to have them found out; for in naming the king he intendeth man, taking such a condition of man as hath most excellency and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...affirmeth directly, that the glory of God " is to con" ceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it " out," as if, according to the innocent play of...hide his works, to the end to have them found out ; for in naming the king he intendeth man, taking such a condition of man as hath most excellency and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...he saith expressly, " The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out ; " as if, according to the innocent play of...commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing needeth to be hidden from them. Neither did the dispensation of God vary in the times after our Saviour came into... | |
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The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out ;" as if, according to the innocent play of children, the Divine Majesty took delight to hide his works, to the end to have them found out ; and as if kings could not... 
