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
| William Gray - 1835 - 124 páginas
...up in the cells of monasteries and colleges,) and knowing little history, either of nature or lime, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite...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 - 120 páginas
...knowing little history, either of nature or lime, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and in6nite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious...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... | |
| 1837 - 1068 páginas
...were shut up in the cells of monasteries and colleges, and knowing little history either of nation or time, did, out of no great quantity of matter,...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 - 1838 - 894 páginas
...extensive to all knowledge : " Devita profanas vocum novitates, et oppositiones falsi nominis scientiee." n, some artificial rains of bodies, and worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby ; but if it work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 páginas
...of necessity doth induce oppositions, and so f questions and altercations. Surely, like as many ~i substances in nature which are solid, do putrify 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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 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... | |
| 1837 - 548 páginas
...were shut up in the cells of monasteries and colleges, and knowing little history either of nation or time, did, out of no great quantity of matter,...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby ; but if it w6rk upon itself as the spider worketh... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 232 páginas
...school-men, who, having sharp and strong wits, and abundance of leisure, and small variety of reading f but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few...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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 páginas
...putrify and corrupt into worms, so it is the propriety of good and sound knowledge to putrify and to 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... | |
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