 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 pages
...— In the youth of a state arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state learning, aud then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical aits and merchandise. Learning hath its infancy when it is but beginning, and almost childish ; then... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 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 his infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish : 2 then his youth, when it... | |
 | John Lalor - 1864 - 138 pages
...In the youth of a State arms do nourish : — 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." Looking to the changes which take place in individual character, it is to be feared that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in [33] 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. Learn- [34] Even match : [ Aequo Marte.] Battles : forces. ' What may the king's whole battle reach... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 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 merchandize. Learning hath its infancy, when it is almost childish ; then its youth, when it is luxuriant... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 pages
...battles. 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 his youth, when it is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 pages
...In the Youth of a State, Armes. doe 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, Mechanicall Arts and Merchandize. Learning hath his Infancy, when it is but beginning, and almost Childish... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 pages
...'In the youth of a state, armes doe 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, mechanicall arts and merchandize/ P. 12. [9] a greater: So ed. 1640; ' a' is omitted in edd. 1605,... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1870 - 368 pages
...of a state," says Bacon, " 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." "If a monarchy," says Napoleon, " were made of granite, it would soon be reduced to powder * Written... | |
 | 1870 - 386 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 merchandize." " When a warlike state grows soft and effeminate, they may be sure of a war ; for commonly... | |
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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. 
