Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on... "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord ... - Page 8
by Francis Bacon - 1824
Full view - About this book

The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." The same doctrine is more distinctly expressed in his interpretation of the fable of Pan, thus : —...
Full view - About this book

The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of the Right Honourable Fulke Greville ...

Fulke Greville (Baron Brooke) - 1870 - 252 pages
...to Homer, Iliad, viii. 19. and Mr. Wright also gives Plato, Theaet, i. 153 c. Bacon's words are, " the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe, that the highest link of nature's chain need be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair " : and " The heathen themselves conclude as much in that...
Full view - About this book

The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of the Right Honourable Fulke Greville ...

Fulke Greville (Baron Brooke) - 1870 - 290 pages
...to Homer, Iliad, viii. 19. and Mr. AV right also gives Plate, Theaet, i. 163 e. Baeon's words are, "the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe, that the highest link of nature's ehain need bo tied to the foot of Jupiter's ehair " : and " The heathen themselves eonelude as mneh...
Full view - About this book

Addresses and Proceedings at the Celebration of the One Hundredth ...

American Whig Society - 1871 - 290 pages
...and stay there, it may indeed induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; " but where a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.", No ! depend upon it, religion has nothing to fear from learning. Ignorance is her most dangerous foe....
Full view - About this book

The Works of George Berkeley, Volume 2

George Berkeley - 1871 - 528 pages
...Fire, itself connected as an effect with the Supreme Active Intelligence. So Bacon : — • When a man seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence,...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' — (Adv. a/Learning,?. 1 2.) * I have not seen this work. I am indebted for an account of it to Dr....
Full view - About this book

Human Power in the Divine Life; Or, the Active Powers of the Mind in ...

Nicholas Bishop - 1871 - 408 pages
...stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but, when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works...the poets, he will easily believe that the highest of Nature's chain must be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair."— Bacon. " There is a higher government...
Full view - About this book

The Essays of Lord Bacon: With Critical and Illustrative Notes ...

Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' 2 Leucippus] A Grecian philosopher, one of Zeno's pupils. He originated the atomic philosophy, which...
Full view - About this book

The Baptist Quarterly, Volume 7

Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1873 - 522 pages
...it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. I do not here charge the excluding of God from the universe upon the two originators of the natural...
Full view - About this book

The Philosophy of Natural Theology: An Essay in Confutation of the ...

William Jackson - 1874 - 432 pages
...if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest Cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Lord Bacon's Advancement of Learning, Book I. "Deus sine dominio, providentia, et causis finalibus...
Full view - About this book

The philosophy of natural theology, an essay which obtained a prize at ...

William Jackson - 1874 - 436 pages
...if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest Cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Lord Bacon's Advancement of Learning, Book I. " Deus sine dominio, providentia, et causis fmalibus...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF