| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 pages
...is the greatest innovator : and if tone of course alter things to tbe worse, and wisdom and council ? Bacon's Essays. It were good that men in innovations would follow tbe example of time itself, which... | |
| 1830 - 614 pages
...Domestic Chaplain to the lute Earl of Meiborough. Seeley. London. LORD BACON observes, " Every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies,...time is the greatest innovator. And if time of course alters things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be... | |
| Parliament proc, Will. iv - 1832 - 890 pages
...— " Time is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alter all things to the worse, and if wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end (cheers) ?" Mr. FRESI1F1ELD.— Sir, in delivering my sentiments on this vitally important question,... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1834 - 460 pages
...enjoy already : whatever now is establishment, once was innovation : every medicine, says Lord Bacon, is an innovation, and he that will not. apply new...new evils; for time is the greatest innovator, and time of course alters things for the worse ; and if wisdom and council may not re-alter them for the... | |
| George Lunt - 1835 - 28 pages
...all other human institutions, and the remedy must be instantly applied. " Time," says Lord Bacon, " is the greatest innovator: and if time of course alter...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ?" The intimate connection of the common law under which we live, with the history of civil and religious... | |
| Ephraim Banks - 1838 - 436 pages
...enriched and furnished with infinite experiments and observations." Again: "Surely every medi, cine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alters all things to the worse, and wis. * It may be said that we cannot reach beyond a certain degree... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 pages
...circumstances and mode of life can effect it.— Dr. Priestley. DLXXV. Innovations.—Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end? — Bacon. DLXXV:. Character.—How different is the human mind according to the difference of place.... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 812 pages
...either ; to purge him of that humour That presses him from sleep. Id. Winter's Tale. K\ery medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel •hall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end? Lord Bacon. The watering of the plant... | |
| Edward Copleston (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1839 - 340 pages
...sure, take a leading part in this labour of love, and I doubt not we may thus 1 " Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...expect new evils ; for time is the greatest innovator ; and-if time ef course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...motion strongest in continuance; but good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end 1 It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit ; and those... | |
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