 ... a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife...  The Saturday Magazine ... - Página 81842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 páginas
...tinphilosophy of Aristotle ; real knowledge being in his view "not a couck whereupon to rest a searching and restless 'Spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and...with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud miud to raise itself upon ; or a fort, of commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for... | |
 | 1841 - 500 páginas
...remembering, that knowledge is not " a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, nor a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect," but " a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate." But from the... | |
 | James Bush - 1841 - 124 páginas
...there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrass for a wandering and variable mind, to walk up and down with i a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 páginas
...benefit and use of men ; as if there were sought in knowledge, a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit, or sale ; and not a rich storehouse,... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 páginas
...there were sought in knowledge a couch, where to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terras, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife or contention ; or a shop for profit hnd sale; and not a rich storehouse.... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1843 - 342 páginas
...benefit and use of men, as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse... | |
 | 1843 - 450 páginas
...benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge, a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering and...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit and sain ; and not a rich storehouse... | |
 | James Pycroft - 1843 - 256 páginas
...but that, as Bacon says, " there is not sought in Knowledge a Couch whereon to rest a searching and a restless Spirit ; or a Terrace for a wandering and...for a proud Mind to raise itself upon ; or a Fort or commanding Ground for Strife and Contention ; or a Shop for Profit or Sale ; but a rich Storehouse... | |
 | Edward Forbes - 1843 - 32 páginas
...knowledge is especially true of this department, that it " is not a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; — but a rich storehouse... | |
 | 1843 - 862 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit and sale : and not a rich storehouse,... | |
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