 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing; for as it addeth deformity to...superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received; therefore care would be had that (as it fareth in... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing; for as it addeth deformity to...superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received; therefore care would be had that (as it fareth in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing; for as it addeth deformity to...superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received ; therefore care would be had that (as it fareth in... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 pages
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing ; for as it addeth deformity to...corrupt into a number of petty observances. There is a superstitiou in avoiding superstition, when men think to do best if they go farthest from the superstition... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 492 pages
...the Tower, and to settle the nation on a new foundation ; so, he took this province to himself, * ' There is a superstition, in avoiding superstition ; when men think to do best, if they go furthest from the superstition commonly received : therefore, care should be had, that, (as it fareth... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1833 - 458 pages
...at the same time, taking advantages from the fears and apprehensions that all the sober men of * ' There is a superstition, in avoiding superstition; when men think to do best, if they go furthest from the superstition commonly received : therefore, care should be had, that, (as it fareth... | |
 | 1833 - 432 pages
...barbarous times. " especially joined with calamities and " disasters. Superstition without a veil " is a deformed thing ; for as it addeth " deformity...similitude of superstition " "to religion makes it the more de" formed: and, as wholesome meat cor" rupteth to little worms, so good forms " and orders corrupt... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition without a veil is a deformed thing : for as it addeth deformity to...the superstition formerly received : therefore care would be had, that, as it fareth in ill purgings, the good be not taken away with the bad, which commonly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition without a veil portendeth a hot and dry summer ; for the vapours disperse into the 觐 . soperstition-io religion makes it the more deformei And as wholesome meat corrupteth to little worms,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing ; for asitaddeth deformity to an ape to be so like a man, so the similitude...the superstition formerly received ; therefore care would be had that (as it fareth in ill purgings) the good be not taken away with the bad, which commonly... | |
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There is a superstition in avoiding superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received... 
