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" But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain... "
Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to Women - Página 367
por Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 464 páginas
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 páginas
...of learn-- in g, he says: But the greatest error of all th« rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men have...desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natrtral curiosity, and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 554 páginas
...in the spirit of his own Philosophy, submitted to public consideration. " Men," says Lord Bacon, " have entered into a desire of " learning and knowledge,...with variety and delight : sometimes for ornament and re" putation : and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit " and contradiction ; and most times...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 540 páginas
...there is not such beauty as " men have entered " into a desire of learning and knowledge, some" times upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive " appetite...sometimes for ornament and " reputation ; and sometimes enable them to " victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times " for lucre and profession ; and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen3

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 páginas
...there is not such beauty as " men have entered " into a desire of learning and knowledge, some" times upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive " appetite...sometimes for ornament and " reputation ; and sometimes enable them to '' victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times " for lucre and profession ; and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 páginas
...rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge ; for men have enterfd into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety aud delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 páginas
...instead of inventing .51 11. The mistaking the furthest end of knowledge. (h) . 51 Men haveeniered Mo a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon...appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with vaiiety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen1

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 páginas
...this prospectus is most respectfully submitted to public consideration. " Men," says Lord Bacon, " have entered into a desire of " learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natu" ral curiosity, and inquisitive appetite : sometimes " to entertain their minds with variety and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 páginas
...Instauration, this prospectus is most respectfully submitted to public consideration. " Men/ says Lord Bacon, " have entered into a desire of " learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natu" ral curiosity, and inquisitive appetite : sometimes " to entertain their minds with variety and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban ..., Volumen1

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 páginas
...improved, but seldom augmented. But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men have...their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornamen t and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most...
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American Annals of Education, Volumen4

1829 - 592 páginas
...from his own language. ' But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for men have...upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometunes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation...
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