| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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