 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 256 páginas
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...regions in participation of their fruits, how much more arc letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 760 páginas
...in the language of the master genius of their age, "a secure harbour CHAPTER xxx vnr. for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas • of...make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more sublime, what more glorious... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 760 páginas
...the language of the master genius of their age, "a secure harbour CHAPTER . D XXXVIII. for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time,...make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more sublime, what more glorious... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 762 páginas
...their age, "a secure harbour CHAPTER for letters, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas ' \\XVIIf of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, the illumination, and inventions the one of the other." What scene more sublime, what more glorious... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1841 - 616 páginas
...Bacon, on knowledge in general, but peculiarly applicable to this species of it ? " If the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...the vast seas of time, and make ages, so distant, participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other." The credit attached... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1841 - 662 páginas
...Bacon, on knowledge in general, but peculiarly applicable to this species of it ? " If the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as chips pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages, so distant, participate of the wisdom, illuminations,... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 páginas
...provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ? — Lord Bacon. CHRISTIAN UNITY. By all accounts there are few mountains drenched in more copious... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh, J. G. Marvin - 1843 - 108 páginas
...and wise men throughout all ages and nations of the world, ' If,' says Lord Bacon, ' the intention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant, participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other !' Alas! gentlemen,... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh, J. G. Marvin - 1843 - 130 páginas
...letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant, participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ! ' Alas ! gentlemen, what can I say that will not seem flat, and tame, and insipid, after this divine... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 páginas
...use and employment thereof. [Books and Shipt Compared.] If the invention of the ship was thought eo participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ! [ S/liâtes.] Studies... | |
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So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which as ships... 
