 For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth and putting new mould about the roots that must work it.  Southern Literary Messenger - Page 2681850Full view - About this book
 | 1801 - 664 pages
...developes the lri-¿s of knowledge and virtue. Or, “ as to make a tree bear better fruit than it ufed to do, it is not any thing you can do to the boughs, but it is the Stirming of the earth, and putting new mould about the roots that mull worK it ;“ So, may not gi-eat... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause, that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not any thingyou can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth, and putting new mould about the... | |
 | 1829 - 592 pages
...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth, and putting new mould about... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...is not any thing you can do to the boughs, but it ii the stirring of the earth, and putting new mould about the roots, that must work it. It is injurious... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...all profestions are from thence terved and supplied. And this I take to be a great caute that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...used to do, it is not any thing you can do to the bought, but it is the stirring of the earth, and putting new mould about the roots, that must work... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth and putting new mould about... | |
 | 1847 - 662 pages
...supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because the fundamental knowledges have been studied but in passage....bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth, and putting new mold about... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1844 - 494 pages
...now to leave your minds beneath the influence of one more aphorism from the wisdom of Lord Bacon. " For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth, and putting new mould about... | |
 | Victor Aimé Huber - 1843 - 384 pages
...all professions are from thence served and supplied. And this I take to be a great cause that hath hindered the progression of learning, because these...bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth, and putting new mould about... | |
 | 1844 - 888 pages
...ADDRESS. IT is the fine remark of Lord Bacon, discoursing on the " Defects of Universities/ ' that "if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not any thing that you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth, and putting new mould about the... | |
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