 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 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 things,...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... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 558 pages
...worthy of the name, Solomon's House, 'the end of whose foundation is the knowledge of causes and the secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the...human empire to the effecting of all things possible.' His Motive. — The intense conviction that knowledge, in its existing state, was barren of practical... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...worthy of the name, Solomon's House, ' the end of whose foundation is the knowledge of causes and the secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the...bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible.'THa Motive. — The intense conviction that knowledge, in its existing state, was barren... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...we observe. " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,"1 and the enlarging 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 depths: the deepest,... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1919 - 688 pages
...PUBLIC HEALTHi ' ' THE end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things ; ,the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." In these words Francis Bacon in "The New Atalantis ' ' summed up the aims of what he called "Salomon's... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1884 - 558 pages
...— he, whose countenance was " as if he pitied men," — declares that the end of that foundation is " the knowledge of causes and secret motions of...human empire to the effecting of all things possible." I think that the Chancellor would have acknowledged the New Natural History Museum to be a goodly wing... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...seem strange) for curing of some diseases, and for prolongation of life in " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. some hermits that choose to live there, well accommodated of all things necessary, and, indeed, live... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1884 - 754 pages
...men," — declares that the end of that foundation is "the knowledge of causes and secret motion.* of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible." I think that the Chancellor would have acknowledged the New Natural History Museum to be a goodl/ wing... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1884 - 662 pages
...end of that foundation is " the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, an<l the enlirging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible." I think that the Chancellor would have acknowledged the New Natural History Museum to be a goodly wing... | |
 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - England - 1885 - 540 pages
...its inmates, and their ordinances and rites ; and he at once states the object of the House to be " the knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things,...empire, to the effecting of all things possible." Here the literary interest ceases : for the rest of the fragment consists <){ little more than an enumeration... | |
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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. 
