This kind of degenerate learning did chiefly reign amongst the Schoolmen: who having sharp and strong wits, and abundance of leisure, and small variety of reading, but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few authors (chiefly Aristotle their dictator)... Philosophical works - Página 10por Francis Bacon - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 páginas
...quickness, and life of spirit, but no soundness of matter, or goodness of quality. This kind of degene.ate learning did chiefly reign amongst the schoolmen,...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby : but if it work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 páginas
...many substances in nature which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms : so it is the property of good and sound knowledge to putrify and dissolve...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, wprketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby : but if it work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 páginas
...many substances in nature which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms : so it is the property of good and sound knowledge to putrify and dissolve...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby: but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 páginas
...solid, do putrefy and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrefy and dissolve into a number of subtle, idle, unwholesome,...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby : but if it work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 páginas
...many substances in nature, which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby: but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 páginas
...many substances in nature, which are solid, do putrify and corrupt into worms ; so it is the property of good and sound knowledge, to putrify and dissolve...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby ; but if it work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| 1829 - 592 páginas
...and abundance of leisure, and small variety of reading, (but their wits being shut up in the colls of a few authors, chiefly Aristotle their dictator,...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby: but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 páginas
...spirit, but no soundness of matter, or goodness quality. This kind of chiefly reign. amongst the sf sharp and strong wits, and abundance of leisure, and...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff", and is limited thereby ; but if it work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1834 - 480 páginas
...up in the " cells of monasteries and colleges; and knowing little history, " either of nature or of time, did, out of no great quantity of " matter, and...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh " according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it " work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| William Gray - 1835 - 122 páginas
...so it is the property of good and sound knowledge to putrify and dissolve into a number of subtile, idle, unwholesome, and, as I may term them, vermiculate...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh... | |
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