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" To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain that a man can search too far or be too well studied in the book of God's word or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ;... "
Memoir, Extracts of Speeches, Diary of Journey to America, &c - Page 175
by Richard Lane Freer - 1866 - 294 pages
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The Inverted Scheme of Copernicus: With the Pretended Experiments Upon which ...

Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
..." Let no one," says Bacon, upon a weak conceit, or ill-applied moderation, think, or maintain, that man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's WOKD, or in the Book of God's works, divinity or philosophy: but rather let men awake themselves and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or...be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works; divinity or philosophy; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress,...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an illapplied moderation, think or...be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy : but rather let men endeavour an endless progress,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 7

Francis Bacon - 1827 - 526 pages
...needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or...be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works — Divinity or Philosophy." The same sentiment, and almost the same words,...
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The Congregational magazine [formerly The London Christian ..., Volume 4

950 pages
...writing in an age long before the name of geology had been heard of: — " Let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think,...be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress...
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The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ...

Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. ^<fo conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or...be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion. Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an illapplied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can earch too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; Divinity...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or...be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress,...
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Essays on the Formation and Publication of Opinions and on Other Subjects

Samuel Bailey - Belief - 1826 - 350 pages
...evidently not to be ranked amongst the disciples of Bacon, who says, " Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or...maintain, that a man can search too far, or be too wel' studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy ; but,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 558 pages
...needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or...be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works^ — Divinity or Philosophy." The same sentiment, and almost the same words,...
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