| Francis Bacon - 1702 - 408 páginas
...the Proverb is) by fowing with the Basket, rather than with the hand : Wherefore, fince I have onely taken upon me to ring a Bell, to call other Wits together, (which is the meaneft Office) it cannot but be confonant to my defire, to have that Bell heard as far as can be.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 616 páginas
...magnify mine own, I was desirous to prevent the uncertainness of mine own life and times, by uttering rather seeds than plants : nay and farther, as the proverb is, by sowing with the basket rather than with the hand : wherefore, since I have only taken upon me to ring a bell to call other... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 624 páginas
...magnify mine own, I was desirous to prevent the uncertainness of mine own life and times, by uttering rather seeds than plants: nay and farther, as the proverb is, by sowing with the basket rather than with the hand : wherefore, since I have only taken upon me to ring a bell to call other... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 páginas
...proverb is) by sowing with the " basket, rather than with the hand : Wherefore, " since I have onely taken upon me to ring a bell, to " call other wits together, (which is the meanest " willing to serve so excellent a person, and so " worthy a design ; and, within a while, sent him... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 482 páginas
...Margaret professor of divinity in the university of Cambridge,"-!" by а letter in which he says, " Wherefore since I have only taken upon me to ring a bell, to call other *its together, (which is the meanest office) it cannot but be consonant to my desire, to have that... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 páginas
...book to his Majesty. was desirous to prevent the incertainness of my own life and times, by uttering rather seeds than plants ; nay, and farther, as the...I have only taken upon me to ring a bell, to call otherwits together (which is the meanest office), it cannot but be consonant to my desire to have that... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 páginas
...to Dr. Playfer, the Margaret Professor of Divinity, mentioning his labours in these curious terms. " Since I have only taken upon me to ring a bell to...is the meanest office), it cannot but be consonant with my desire to have that bell heard as far as can be." Dr. Playfer willingly engaged in the translation,... | |
| Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 páginas
...the incertainness of my own life and times, by uttering rather seeds than plants ; nay, and further, as the proverb is, by sowing with the basket than with the hand.' In the following year, (l606,) Bacon presented to the king ' Certain Considerations touching the Plantations... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 páginas
...magnify mine own, I was desirous to prevent the uncertainness of mine own life and times, by uttering ry rather than with the hand." It will now be seen that this beautiful treatise was afterwards translated... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 páginas
...to Dr. Playfer, the Margaret Professor of Divinity, mentioning his labours in these curious terms. " Since I have only taken upon me to ring a bell to call other wits together (which is the rncancst office), it cannot but be consonant with my desire to have that bell heard as far as can be."... | |
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