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" So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which as ships... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition: - Page xv
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825
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The Miscellaneous Works, Volume 1

William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 pages
...that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which currieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of iln-ir fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast was...
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Three Books of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an Essay on ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 pages
...that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other? Nay, further, we see some of the philosophers, which were least divine and most immersed in the senses,...
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Cicero's Three Books of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 pages
...was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth tho most remote regions in participation of their fruits,...letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through tho vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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Cicero's Three Books Of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 430 pages
...that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other 1 Nay, further, we see some of the philosophers, which were least divine and most immersed in the senses,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions...illuminations, and inventions the one of the other ? JOHN DONNE. 1573—1031. Ions DOSXE, DD, though during his life moat popular as a poet, is now *...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...himself. " If the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions...more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, puss through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations,...
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George Mogridge: His Life, Character, and Writings

Charles Williams - 1856 - 396 pages
...the ultimate reach and highest finish of intellect." " If," says Bacon, "ships are to be commended, how much more are letters to be magnified, which,...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, the illuminations, and inventions the one of the other?" So true are Schiller's...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions...fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, wliich, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ago so distant to participate of the...
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...establishing here, in the language of the master genius of their age, " a secure harbour for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time,...make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom. the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more sublime, what more glorious...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 pages
...that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other? Nay further, we see some of the philosophers which were least divine and most immersed in the senses...
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