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" ... 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 36
by George Lillie Craik - 1846
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 510 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...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...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 504 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...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...
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The Method of the Divine Government, Physical and Moral

James McCosh - 1851 - 526 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 pass * Taylor's Nat. Hist, of Enthusiasm. I See Letters between Leibnitz and Clarke. eth on farther,...
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Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1851 - 376 pages
...oblivion of the higheft caufe ; but when a man pafleth on farther, and feeth the dependence of caufes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the Allegory of • the Poets, he will eafily believe that the higheft Link of Nature's Chain muft needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's...
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Voices of Nature to Her Foster-child, the Soul of Man: A Series of Analogies ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1852 - 478 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...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. LORD BACON. — .Ma. of Learning. THESE things are not strange, they are familiar, and that makes them...
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The two books of Francis Bacon: of the proficience and advancement of ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 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...chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.4 To conclude therefore, let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 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...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied ta the foot of Jupiter's chair." § 3. THE COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL. This tract was published by Lord...
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The natural history of infidelity and superstition in contrast with ...

Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1852 - 552 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...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...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Translations of the passages in ...

Dugald Stewart - 1877 - 394 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...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. — Bacon (Adv. of Learning). P. 235, n., c. 2, 1. 1. — Since fate is nothing more than an interlaced...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 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...will easily believe that the highest link of nature's rhain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a...
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