 | George MacDonald - 1876 - 318 pages
...king is to find it out," adds thus, of his own thought concerning them, —" as if," says my lord, " according to the innocent play of children, the divine...kings could not obtain a greater honour than to be God,s playfellows in that game, considering the great commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 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 MacDonald - 1878 - 688 pages
...king is to find it out,' adds thus, of his own thought concerning them—' as if,' says my lord, ' according to the innocent play of children, th~e Divine...commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing needeth to be hidden from them.'" " That was very well for my lord of—what did'st thou call him, Ned ?" "Francis... | |
 | William Thomson - 1880 - 382 pages
...commentary, wherein the native grandeur of the old layman's might well have been retained, to show how "as if, according to the innocent play of children,...His works, to the end to have them found out;" and when found out to further find "that a little natural philosophy inclineth the mind to atheism, but... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 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 (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...expressly, " The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out ;" 7 as if, according to the innocent play of children,...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 - 1885 - 438 pages
...so 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. 12. Neither did the dispensation of God vary in the times after our Saviour came... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 pages
...affirmeth directly that 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...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... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1887 - 482 pages
...Solomon as saying, " That it is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of a king to find it out, as if, according to the innocent play of children,...hide his works, to the end to have them found out " ; l and he says, again, " The spirit of man is the lamp of God, wherewith he searcheth the inwardness... | |
 | William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 502 pages
...NEITHER MORE NOR LESS THAN ROSICRUCIANISM AS MODIFIED BY THOSE WHO TRANSPLANTED IT UNTO ENGLAND" ("Hist. according to the innocent play of children, the Divine...Majesty took delight to hide His works, to the end to hare them found out ; and as if kings could not obtain a greater honour than to be God's playfellows... | |
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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... 
