 | 1887 - 890 pages
..." In the youth of a State arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a State, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a State, mechanical arts and merchandise." It may be the mission of England to show that arms can flourish as protectors of mechanical arts and... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1844 - 126 pages
...State," says Lord Bacon, "arms xk, flourish ; in the middle age of a State, learning ; and then both of them together for a time : in the declining age of a State, mechanical arts and merchandise." Proud and eminent as is the position of Britain at the present time, at the head of the wealth and... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...— In the youth of a state arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state learning, and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then its youth, when it is... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...youth of a slah-arms da flourish; in the middle age of a state learning, aud then hoth of them,together for a time; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy when it,is hut heginning, and almost childish ; then its youth, when it is... | |
 | Railway readings - 1847 - 172 pages
...Things.—" In the youth of a state, arms do flourish, in the middle age of a state, learning, and then both of them together for a time; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childless: then its youth,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time : in the declining aft of a slate, mechanical arts and merchandise. Lloyd, in his life...says, almost in the same words, In the youth of this state, as of all others, arm did ; m the middle state of it, learning; and inthe declining (as cautiousness... | |
 | 1903 - 664 pages
...the Youth of a State, Armes doe flourish : In the Middle Âge of a State, Learning ; And then both of them together for a time : In the Declining Age of a State, Mechanical! Arts and Merchandize. Learning hath his Infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost Childish : Then his Youth,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning; and then bolh of them together for a time : in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish : then its youth, when it is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then its youth, when it... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...10. In the youth of a state arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time : in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. Learning hath his6 infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then his7 youth, when it... | |
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In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise. 
