 | Edwin Reed - 1902 - 470 pages
...to me that Pygmalion's frenzy [insania] is a good emblem or portraiture of this vanity ; for words are but the images of matter ; and except they have...them is all one as to fall in love with a picture [siafua]." — Advancement of Learning ( 1 603-5). 301 IFS AND AMiR " When the parties were met themselves,... | |
 | Edwin Reed - 1902 - 478 pages
...to me that Pygmalion's frenzy [insamia] is a good emblem or portraiture of this vanity ; for words are but the images of matter ; and except they have life of reason and invention, to fall in lore with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture \statva\."— Advancement of Learning (1603-5).... | |
 | Edwin Reed - 1902 - 462 pages
...which we are pictures." Hamlet, iv. 5 (1604). " Except they be animated with the spirit of reason, to fall in love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture." — Advancement of Learning (1603-5). Ei 193 Man without judgment is a picture. — Shake-speare. Man... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1902 - 440 pages
...Pygmalion's frenzy seems a good emblem of this vanity;" for words are but the images of matter, and unless they have life of reason and invention, to fall in love with them is to fall in love with a picture. Yet the illustrating the obscurities of philosophy with sensible and... | |
 | Walter Begley - 1903 - 418 pages
...... It seems to me that Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem or portraiture of this vanity ; for words are but the images of matter ; and except they have...them is all one as to fall in love with a picture." * We must be careful, however, to take these remarks as only directed against bare and excessive verbiage... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1904 - 216 pages
...letter. It seems to me that Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem or portraiture of this vanity ; for words are but the images of matter, and except they have life of reason and invention, to fall in 10 love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture. But yet notwithstanding it is a thing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1904 - 220 pages
...words are but the images of mattej^and except they have life of reasfla. and jrjyerjjjpn^ to fall in 10 love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture. But yet notwithstanding it is a thing not hastily to be condemned, to clothe and adorn the obscurity... | |
 | 1905 - 958 pages
...? It seems to me that Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem or portraiture of this vanity : for words are but the images of matter ; and except they have...them is all one as to fall in love with a picture. But yet notwithstanding it is a thing not hastily to be condemned, to clothe and adorn the obscurity... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1906 - 242 pages
...or portraiture of this vanity : for words are but the 10 images of matter; and, except they have the life of reason and invention, to fall in love with...them is all one as to fall in love with a picture." In another passage, he puts the matter as follows: " Surely, like as many substances in Nature which... | |
 | Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 534 pages
...substituted for real weight of meaning. " Of this vanity Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem ; for words are but the images of matter, and except they have...them is all one as to fall in love with a picture." The second distemper is that which the Schoolmen exemplify, and the image of Scylla will stand for... | |
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