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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 4411851Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1850 - 824 páginas
...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...contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession : and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men... | |
| Seba Smith - 1850 - 212 páginas
...error of all is the mistaking or misplacing the last or farthest end of knowledge ; — for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of learning and knowledge : for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; sometimes to enable them to vict&ry of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...labours of others instead of inventing 174 11. The mistaking the furthest end of knowledge.4 173 Men have laws. Upon which reputation,and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ,- and most times for lucre... | |
| 1851 - 588 páginas
...the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : — for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minus with variety and delight: sometimes for ornament and reputation ; andsometimes to enable them... | |
| Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 páginas
...rest," says he, " is the mistaking or misplacing the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason to the benefit and use of men :... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1851 - 444 páginas
...the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: — for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable PARSON, (remorsefully.) — "Are those Lord Bacon's words? I am very sorry I spoke so uncharitably... | |
| 1851 - 794 páginas
...entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upou в natural curiosity and inqnisitire appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with...victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for luere and profession " — [that is, for most of those objects which are meant by the ordinary citera... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1851 - 820 páginas
...end of knowledge : — for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes apon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes...for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable PARSON, (remorsefully.) — "Are those Lord Bacon's words? I am very sorry I spoke so uncharitably... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 páginas
...whatever he enjoyed in praise, he must suffer in reproach. Johnson. XX. JDwtre of Seaming. MEN have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge sometimes...contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason to the benefit and use of man.... | |
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