 ... 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, pass...  The Principles of Economical Philosophy - Page 268by Henry Dunning Macleod - 1875 - 676 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite...the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time,... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 242 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how ' much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1841 - 616 pages
...fine eulogium of Bacon, on knowledge in general, but peculiarly applicable to this species of it ? " If the invention of the ship was thought so noble,...the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, — how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships pass through the vast seas of... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 pages
...renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite...the most remote regions in participation of their fruits ; how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh, J. G. Marvin - 1843 - 108 pages
...and wise men throughout all ages and nations of the world, ' If,' says Lord Bacon, ' the intention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...use and employment thereof. [Books and Shipt Compared.] If the invention of the ship was thought eo fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time,... | |
 | William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pages
...renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite...the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 pages
...renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite...succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the thip was thought so noble, which carricth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth... | |
 | 1845 - 916 pages
...renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still and cast their seed in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages.'* In conclusion, we cannot help thinking that the world would be much benefited by the revival of the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite...consociateth the most remote regions in participation ' their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas... | |
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