 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 pages
...last, and the copies can not but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain, in books exempted from the wrong of time,...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provokin^and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that 11... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 pages
...copies can not but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain hi books exempted from the wrong of time, and capable...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that if... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...last: and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time,...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 pages
...originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but leese of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that if... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 854 pages
...originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but leese of the life and truth. But the images of men's wite and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that if... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...last: and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time,...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if... | |
 | Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - 1857 - 856 pages
...truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of tune and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that if... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 508 pages
...originals can not last, and the copies can not but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that,... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - 1858 - 626 pages
...which some would have us believe we can take beyond the grave. And they are preserved and propagated in books "exempted from the wrong of time, and capable...because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages : so that if... | |
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But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking... 
