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" The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of things ' ; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "
Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of ... - Page lii
by British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1859
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Utopia: Or the Happy Republic, a Philosophical Romance. To which is Added ...

Sir Thomas More (Saint) - 1852 - 348 pages
...philosophy. Lord Bacon evidently experienced the influence of his own favourite pursuit, in erecting larging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths: the deepest...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...our fellows are assigned. And, fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Routledge's Guide to the Crystal Palace and Park at Sydenham ...

Edward MacDermott - 1854 - 236 pages
...Ianthorn" of that Utopian commonwealth. It was described as founded for the obtaming of knowledge, and " the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible." Solomon's House P9ssessed, like the Crystal Palace, its high towers, its cascades, its engines, its...
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Eclectic and Congregational Review

1855 - 946 pages
...' New Atlantis' says — ' The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motives of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible.' This should be our aim ; that by the establishment of a ' true Solomon's House' we obey the great command...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...of mankind over the world." 1 "A restitution of man to the sovereignty of nature." 2 " The enlarging the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible." 8 From the enlargement of reason, he did not separate the growth of virtue ; for he thought that "...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Philosophical works

Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - 1857 - 856 pages
...our fellows are assigned. And fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret...Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 pages
...our fellows are assigned. And fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret...Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths: the deepest...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1857 - 854 pages
...our fellows are assigned. And fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret...Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 22

1868 - 796 pages
...of whose foundation is the knowledge of causes and the secret motions of things, and the enlarging the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible " ; and in Solomon's House Bacon's ideas are carried out, and man is in the process of " being restored...
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The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, Volume 3

1858 - 518 pages
...members that " The end of the Foundation is Knowledge of Causes and Secret Motions of Things ; and enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire to the effecting of all things possible." As one important means of effecting the great aims of Bacon's " six days college," certain of its members...
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