 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? Nay farther, we see, some of the philosophers which were least divine, and most immersed in the senses,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? Nay farther, we see, some of the philosophers which were least divine, and most immersed in the senses,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? Nay further, we see, some of the philosophers which were least divine, and most immersed in the senses,... | |
 | 1850 - 772 pages
...opinions in succeeding ages; so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrietb riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other?" METACOM OF MONTAUP. BT WILLIAM OILHORE SIMMS. Metacom of Montaup, otherwise Philip of Mount Hope, wag... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 552 pages
...and wise men throughout all ages and nations of the world. ' If,' says Lord Bacon, ' the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other !' Alas I gentlemen... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 526 pages
...and wise men throughout all ages and nations of the world. ' If,' says Lord Bacon, ' the intention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other!' Alas! gentlemen; what... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pages
...sameness. ANON. IF, says Lord Bacon, the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carries riches and commodities, from place to place, and consociateth...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages so distant participate of the modern illuminations and inventions the one... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...provoking and causing infi nite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if the invention of window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures...below : but no pleasure is comparable to the standing ! " The public means of promoting learning, " by amplitude of reward, by soundness of direction, and... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found • " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations and inventions, the one of the other." " The ink of the doctors... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 134 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations and inventions, the one of the other." " The ink of the doctors... | |
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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... 
