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" comprehensive " understanding. This wide ranging intellect was illuminated by the brightest Fancy that ever contented itself with the office of only ministering to Reason ; and from this singular relation of the two grand faculties of man, it has resulted,... "
Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy - Page 317
1825
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 474 pages
...only ministering to Reason : and from this singular relation of the two grand faculties of man, it has resulted, that his philosophy, though illustrated still more than adorned by the utmost splendor of imagery, continues still subject to the undivided supremacy of intellect. In the midst...
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...only ministering to Reason : and from this singular relation of the two grand faculties of man, it has resulted, that his philosophy, though illustrated still more than adorned by the utmost splendor of imagery, continues still subject to the undivided supremacy of intellect. lu the midst...
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 468 pages
...only ministering to Reason : and from this singular relation of the two grand faculties of man, it has resulted, that his philosophy, though illustrated still more than adorned by the utmost splendor of imagery, continues still subject to the undivided supremacy of intellect. In the midst...
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The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in the So-called ..., Volume 1

Ignatius Donnelly - 1888 - 520 pages
...has resulted that his philosophy, though illustrated still more than adorned by the utmost splendor of imagery, continues still subject to the undivided...imagination which, had it been independent, would hcwc been poetical, his opinions remained severely rational.* And, on the other hand, as matching this...
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 pages
...only ministering to Reason: and from this singular relation of the two grand faculties of man, it has resulted, that his philosophy, though illustrated still more than adorned by the utmost splendor of imagery, continues still subject to the undivided supremacy of intellect. In the midst...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 7

David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 468 pages
...has resulted that his philosophy, though illustrated still more than adorned by the utmost splendor of imagery, continues still subject to the undivided...elements of his greatness, and conditions of his success. His is probably a single instance of a mind which, in philosophizing, always reaches the point of elevation...
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 7

David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 pages
...only ministering to Reason ; and from this singular relation of the two grand faculties of man, it has resulted that his philosophy, though illustrated still more than adorned by the utmost splendor of imagery, continues still subject to the undivided supremacy of Intellect. In the midst...
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