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" For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs but it is the stirring of the earth and putting new mould about the roots that must work it. "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord ... - Page 68
by Francis Bacon - 1824
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 438 pages
...passage. For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the...of foundations and dotations to professory learning hatli not only had a malign aspect and influence upon the growth of sciences, but hath also been prejudicial...
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The Rise and Early Constitution of Universities: With a Survey of Medi[micro ...

Simon Somerville Laurie - 1885 - 334 pages
...in passage. For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the...putting new mould about the roots that must work it." Lord Verulam, hopeless of reforming existing institutions, had formed the conception of a great university,...
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The Scottish Church, Volume 1

1885 - 538 pages
...more fruit than it used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, 1 Discussions, p. 365. but it is the stirring of the earth and putting new mould about the roots that must work it." Lord Verulam had formed the conception of a great University, which should be the mother of others,...
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The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3

William Henry Seward - 1887 - 728 pages
...said, " If you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath been used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the...putting new mould about the roots, that must work it." Our Revolutionary sires sung of the " Tree of Liberty" they planted and watered with blood, and we...
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A History of Education

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1890 - 380 pages
...passage. For, if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth and putting new mould aboiit the roots that must work it." Bacon held learning to be conducive to religious faith. " It is...
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The Advancement of Learning, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1895 - 430 pages
...passage. For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the...influence upon the growth of sciences, but hath also been 30 prejudicial to states and governments. For hence it proceedeth that princes find a solitude in regard...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 3

Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 550 pages
...passage. For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth and putting new mold about the roots that must work it. Neither is it to be forgotten, that this dedicating of foundations...
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State Intervention in English Education: A Short History from the Earliest ...

James Edward Geoffrey De Montmorency - 1902 - 412 pages
...strange "that they are all dedicated to professions, and none left free to arts and sciences at large Neither is it to be forgotten that this dedicating...sciences, but hath also been prejudicial to states and governmeats. For hence it proceedeth that princes find a solitude in regard of able men to serve them...
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John Amos Comenius, Bishop of the Moravians: His Life and Educational Works

Simon Somerville Laurie - 1904 - 298 pages
...passage. For if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs but it is the stirring of the...forgotten, that this dedicating of foundations and dilations to professory learning hath not only had a malign aspect and influence upon the growth of...
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A History of Education

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1904 - 442 pages
...passage. For, if you will have a tree bear more fruit than it hath used to do, it is not anything you can do to the boughs, but it is the stirring of the earth and putting new mold about the roots that must work it." LEARNING AND RELIGION. — Bacon held that learning is conducive...
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