... 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
 | Francis Bacon - 1827 - 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...man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of (d) Vol. II. p. 13. causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory of the poets,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...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 in" duce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when " a man passeth on farther, and seeth the depend"... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...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 in" duce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when " a man passeth on farther, and seeth the depend"... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...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 in" duce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when " a man passeth on farther, and seeth the depend"... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 558 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...man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of (d) Vol. II. p. 13. causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory of the poets,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 528 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...man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of (d) VoJ. II. p. 13. causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory of the poets,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 pages
...religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when and piety are requisite to convict the errors of ignorant pious men on the one hand, and to answer... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 pages
...religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passes on farther, and sees the dependance of causes on the work of Providence; then, according to... | |
 | David Bristow Baker - 1831 - 244 pages
...creep in; and when a man passeth on farther, and beholds the dependency, continuation, and confederacy of causes, and the works of Providence; then, according...highest link of nature's chain, must needs be tied to Jupiter's chair."" * As for the supposed religious tendency of the affecting scenes, which the profession... | |
 | Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 236 pages
...induce some oblivion of the highest cause : but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependance of causes and the works of providence ; then, according...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Natural history leads us to the contemplation of the wisdom and goodness of the Almighty : and Causation... | |
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