 ... laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby: but if it...  Advancement of Learning - Page 57by Francis Bacon - 1902 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 576 pages
...no great Quantity of Matter, but infinite Agitation of Wit and Spirit, fpin out unto us thofc moft laborious Webs of Learning, which are extant in their Books. For the Mind of Man, (if it work upon Matter, by contemplating the Nature of Things, and the Works of God )... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 324 pages
...at all times seasonable : " Avoid " prophane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science " falsly so called." He assigns two marks of suspected and...which are extant in their books. For the human mind, ;f it acts upon matter, and contemplates the nature of things, and the works of God, operates according... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...nature or time, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...nature or time, did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, wprketh... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...nature or time, did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh... | |
 | Daniel Macintosh - 1821 - 408 pages
...time, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us (hose laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon itself, brings forth, indeed, cob-- webs of learning, admirable... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...nature or time, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...nature or time, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...nature or time, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...nature or time, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, workcth... | |
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