 | J. Hemming Webb - 1839 - 102 pages
...and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages yet so distant to participate the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 244 pages
...increase of knowledge, thereby enriching his own mind, and at the same time fostering a healthy spirit and diffusing a wholesome taste through the community.*...participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to he magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? Nay further, we... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 760 pages
...in the language of the master genius of their age, "a secure harbour CHAPTER xxx vnr. for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas • of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 760 pages
...the language of the master genius of their age, "a secure harbour CHAPTER . D XXXVIII. for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1841 - 662 pages
...knowledge in general, but peculiarly applicable to this species of it ? " If the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as chips pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages, so distant, participate of the wisdom, illuminations,... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 pages
...and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? — Lord Bacon.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 pages
...and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions the one of the other V Passages of equal... | |
 | William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pages
...and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? — Bacon, " Advancement... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 pages
...opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the thip was thought so noble, which carricth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions the one of the other 1" Passages of equal... | |
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So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which as ships... 
