 And therefore it was a good answer that was made by one who when they showed him hanging in a temple a picture of those who had paid their vows as having escaped shipwreck, and would have him say whether he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods,—...  The Physiology and Pathology of the Mind - Page 68by Henry Maudsley - 1867 - 442 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1858 - 522 pages
...1 the authority of its former conclusions may remain inviolate. And therefore it was a good answer that was made by one who when they showed him hanging...he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods, — " Aye," asked he again, " but where are they painted that were drowned after their vows ? " And... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 516 pages
...predetermination1 the authority of its former conclusions may remain inviolate. And therefore it was a good answer that was made by one who when they showed him hanging...he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods, — "Aye," asked he again, " but where are they painted that were drowned after their vows ? " And... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 578 pages
...predetermination1 the authority of its former conclusions may remain inviolate. And therefore it was a good answer that was made by one who when they showed him hanging...he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods, — "Aye," asked he again, " but where are they painted that were drowned after their vows?" And such... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English literature - 1863 - 532 pages
...pernicious extent, in order that," &c. (non sine mayno el pernicioso prtFJudicio, quv, <fc.) —J. 8. temple a picture of those who had paid their vows...he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods, — " Aye," asked he again, " but where are they painted that were drowned after their vows ? " And... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1863 - 532 pages
...' the authority of its former conclusions may remain inviolate. And therefore it was a good answer that was made by one who when they showed him hanging in a 1 Rather perhaps " prejudging the matter to a great and pernicious extent, in order that," &c. (rum... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1864 - 528 pages
...] the authority of its former conclusions may remain inviolate. And therefore it was a good answer that was made by one who when they showed him hanging in a 1 Rather perhaps " prejudging the matter to a great and pernicious extent, in order that," &c. (non... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1876 - 674 pages
...inherent tendency in the human mind to take note of coincidences and to neglect opposing instances. "And therefore it was a good answer," says Bacon,...of those who had paid their vows as having escaped from shipwreck, and would have him say whether he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods, '... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - Mind and body - 1877 - 620 pages
...minister" to the furtherance of its well-being. 2 (/. 149). — "And therefore it was a good answer," said Bacon, " that was made by one, who, when they showed...where are they painted that were drowned after their vows?1 " Speaking of final causes, upon which the human understanding falls back, he says that they... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - Logic - 1877 - 942 pages
...a picture of all the persons who had been saved from shipwreck, after paying their vows. When asked whether he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods, " Ay," he answered ; " but where are they painted that were drowned after their vows ? " one of the forces... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - 1878 - 586 pages
...minister to the furtherance of its well-being. " (p. 149). — "And therefore it was a good answer," said Bacon, " that was made by one, who, when they showed...power of the gods, ' Ay,' asks he again, ' but where arc they painted that were drowned after their wows ? ' " Speaking of final causes, upon which the... | |
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