 Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, " Men sought truth in their own " little worlds, and not in the great and common " world;" for they disdain to spell, and so by degrees to read in the volume of God's works...  The Advancement of Learning - Page 40by Francis Bacon - 1885 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Parker - 1666 - 136 pages
...continual meditation and aoitation of Wit urqed* and as ... o . . J . . o , . 2t were.) ttfDocetted their own Spirits to Divine, and give Oracles unto them, whereby they haT>e been deferT>edly and fleafingly deluded. But fecondly, however the cafe may be as toother Innate... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...divine philosophers, Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, " Men sought truth in their own " little worlds, and not in the great and common " world;"...oracles unto them, whereby they are deservedly deluded. Another error that hath some connexion with this latter, is, that men have used to infect their meditations,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...divine philosophers, Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, " Men sought truth in their own " little worlds, and not in the great and common " world;"...oracles unto them, whereby they are deservedly deluded. Another error that hath some connexion with this latter, is, that men have used to infect their meditations,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...divine philosophers, Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, " Men sought truth in " their own little worlds, and not in the great and " common world ;"...oracles unto them, whereby they are deservedly deluded. Another error "that hath some connexion with this latter, is, that men have used to infect their meditations,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...divine philosophers, Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, " Men sought truth in their own little worlds, and not in the great and common world ;" for...own spirits to divine, and give oracles unto them, wherej by they are deservedly deluded. *J Another error that hath some connexion with this latter,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...divine philosophers, Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, "Men sought truth in their own little worlds, and not in the great and common world ;" for...oracles unto them, whereby they are deservedly deluded. Another error that hath some connexion with this latter, is, that men have used to infect their meditations,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...divine philosophers, Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, " Men sought truth in " their own little worlds, and not in the great and " common world ;"...oracles unto them, whereby they are deservedly deluded. Another error that hath some connexion with this latter, is, that men have used to infect their meditations,... | |
 | William Scott - 1837 - 422 pages
...of those who " disdain to spell, and so by degrees to read, in the volume of God's works ; and who, contrariwise, by continual meditation and agitation...divine, and give oracles unto them, whereby they are universally deluded. -"f It is no disparagement to Mr Combe, to say that he has not yet succeeded in... | |
 | William Scott - 1837 - 382 pages
...time, commonly, sciences receive small or no augmentation ;"* also of his condemnation of those who " disdain to spell, and so by degrees to read, in the volume of God's works ; and who, contrariwise, by continual meditation and agitation of wit, do urge, and, as it were, invocate... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...divine philosophers, Heraclitus gave a just censure, saying, " Men sought truth in their own little worlds, and not in the great and common world ;" for...oracles unto them, whereby they are deservedly deluded. Another error that hath some connexion with this latter, is, that men have used to infect their meditations,... | |
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