 ... as if there were sought in knowledge 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...  Hogg's Instructor - Página 2281852Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit,- or a terrasse for he capacity of the mind, but may be referred to the impediments, as of ¡ora tower of state, fur a proud mind to raise itself upon,- or a fort or commanding ground, for strife... | |
 | Mary Kirby - 1850 - 204 páginas
...and restless spirit ; nor a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down in ; nor a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; nor a commanding fort for strife and contention ; nor yet a shop for profit and sale ; but a rich... | |
 | 1892 - 678 páginas
...the more eminent workers make some fragment of a fragment their own. Knowledge во gained is not *' a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon." PROF. SEEAT thought — I suppose, until I un deceived him— that every one knew that Pernel was a... | |
 | Henry W. Wells - 1924 - 256 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate. Ib.... | |
 | James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1906 - 832 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or a commanding ground for strife or contention ; or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich store-house... | |
 | Henry Hardin Cherry - 1926 - 230 páginas
..."is not a couch whereon to rest a searching spirit; or a terrace for a wandering mind to walk upon with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a sort of commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit and sale, but a rich store... | |
 | University of Iowa - 1928 - 760 páginas
...sought in knowledge a eouch whereupon to rest a searching WW and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...strife and contention; or a shop for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's Estate. — Bacon. •... | |
 | 1868 - 860 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commandingground for strife or. contention ; or a shop for profit and sale; and not a rich storehouse,... | |
 | 1896 - 260 páginas
...have sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon, or a fort or a commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich storehouse... | |
 | 1851 - 648 páginas
...knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wundering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair...of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or s fort or commandmg ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale -and not a rich... | |
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