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" The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "
History of English Literature - Page 218
by Hippolyte Taine - 1871
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Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ..., Volume 28

British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1859 - 750 pages
...Solomon's House," and informs us, by the mouth of one of its members, that " the end of its Foundation is the Knowledge of Causes and Secret Motions of Things...Human Empire to the effecting of all things possible." Amongst the means and instruments to this great end, Bacon imagines laboratories situated at the greatest...
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The Works, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1859 - 856 pages
...are assigned. And fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of...Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Handbook of the British Association for the Advancement of Science

Margaret Fison - Great Britain - 1859 - 242 pages
...Scientific Association of Great Britain. " The end of its foundation," said this great philosopher, "is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of...human empire to the effecting of all things possible." In the first stage of its action, the principle of association linked together only a few scientific...
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The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art, Volume 2, Issue 4; Volume 4

Art - 1859 - 552 pages
...for the possession of future generations. the Knowledge of Causes and Secret Motions of Things; and enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire to the effecting of all things possible." Aa one important means of effecting the great aims of Bueon's " six days' college," certain of its...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1859 - 450 pages
...members, that " The end of its Foundation is the Knowledge of Causes and Secret Motions of Things ; and enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire to the effecting of all things possible." As one important means of effecting the great aims of Bacon's "six days' college," certain of its members...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...The end of our foundation is the knowledge nf causes, and secret motions of things; and the uularging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depth* ; the...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1860 - 460 pages
...of Solomon, (as Bacon quaintly termed it,) "the end of which is the knowledge of causes and of the secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the...human empire to the effecting of all things possible." 2 Publications.—The publications of the Institution are now divided into three classes: the "Contributions...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...his visitor to sit down beside him, gives him the following account of Solomon's House : — <<x4sl motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large anil deep caves of several depths ; the...
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, with Prefaces and Notes ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 860 pages
...are assigned. And fourthly, the ordinances and rites which we observe. " The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of...Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the...
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Handbook to the Industrial Department of the International ..., Volume 1

Robert Hunt - Industries - 1862 - 1068 pages
...Tranilation is raentt.] " The end of our foundation (Solomon's Route) is tho knowledge of cnusos emd secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all thing: possible." BACON'S NEW ATLAXTIS. LOMWS: rElSIKD m V. CLOWES AJJD SONS, SIAJIFOBD STREET. INTRODUCTION....
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