But a just story of learning, containing the antiquities and originals of knowledges and their sects, their inventions, their traditions, their diverse administrations and managings, their flourishings, their oppositions, decays, depressions, oblivions,... Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Work ... - Page 119by Thomas Martin - 1835 - 367 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Bacon - 1928 - 500 pages
...barren relations touching the invention of arts or usages. But a just story of learning, containing the antiquities and originals of knowledges, and their...concerning learning, throughout the ages of the world; I may truly affirm to be wanting. The use and end of which work I do not so much design for curiosity,... | |
| Sir John Edwin Sandys - 1908 - 542 pages
...CAMBRIDGE, HON. LITT.D. DUBLIN CAMBRIDGE AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1908 A just story of learning, containing the antiquities and originals of knowledges and their...concerning learning, throughout the ages of the world, I may truly affirm to be wanting. BACON'S Advancement of Learning, 1605, Book II, i 2. PREFACE. THE... | |
| 1926 - 722 pages
...wanting which doth most show the spirit and life of the person .... a just story of learning, containing the antiquities and originals of knowledges and their...concerning learning, throughout the ages of the world; I may truly affirm to be wanting."87 Robinson affirms: "Bacon's reproach is still merited, for no one... | |
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