 ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 36by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 284 pages
...metaphor to indicate that the series of natural phenomena is directed by God : ' ' When a man . . . seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence,...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. " See To , 49, 50 : " The filial chain let down From his everlasting throne." Cf. Spenser, Faery Queene,... | |
 | Franz Hettinger - 1898 - 408 pages
...philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion...poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of nature,s chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter,s chair." 3 Niebuhr confirms this truth as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1898 - 170 pages
...for in the entrance of philosophy, when ' the second causes which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passe th on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according... | |
 | 1899 - 820 pages
...of difference and discussion ; some of it puerile, some of it erroneous. Lord Bacon said, "When man seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of providence,...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." But has this been the fact? At no period of the world has the costnological argument for the being... | |
 | Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1899 - 400 pages
...I in: final interpretation of the universe. second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...oblivion of the Highest Cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory... | |
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1899 - 462 pages
...Thus Bacon, in his "Advancement of Learning," i. 1. 3, says, "According to the allegory of the poets the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair," and cf. "Advancement of Learning," ii. vi. I, and "Essays," 16. 10. Jeremy Taylor writes, " Faith is... | |
 | George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - 466 pages
...invisible Fire, itself immediately dependent on Supreme Active Reason. So Bacon : — ' When a man seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence,...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' — (Adv. of Learning, p. 12.) ' I have not seen this translation. I am indebted for an account obvious.... | |
 | George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - 430 pages
...Bacon : — ' When a man seeth the dependence of causes, and thc works of Providence, then, a cording to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest j must needs Jupiter's 1»£, Pobvious. Berkeley repeatedly refers in Siris to the Paracelsic chemistry.... | |
 | Harold Bayley - 1902 - 334 pages
...passeth on farther and beholds the dependency, continuation and confederacy of causes, and the workes of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the Poets, he will easily believe that the highest linke of Nature's chains must needs be tyed to the foot of Jupiter's chaire." 1 This chain by which... | |
 | 1903 - 304 pages
...Inductive philosopher. The future age will surely reveal him as the one great Deductive genius of his age. on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Facts and causes are closely allied, and we have the word of old Polonius that there are no effects... | |
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