... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon;... History of English Literature - Էջ 216Hippolyte Taine - 1871Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 էջ
...were sought in knowledge a couch, where to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, tor a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground for strife or contention ; or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 էջ
...reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there Vfere sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace,...glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 էջ
...reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace,...or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory o£ the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt... | |
| 1838 - 574 էջ
...does not act (I)e Augment. Sclent.") as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to cast a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for...ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale; but rather a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man.' She agrees... | |
| 1838 - 728 էջ
...does not act (.De Augment. Scient.) as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to cast a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for...ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; but rather a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man.' She agrees... | |
| 1838 - 584 էջ
...Augment. Scient.) as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to cast a searching and restles* spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable...ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; but rather a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man.' She agrees... | |
| 1843 - 600 էջ
...reason, to the benefit and use of men ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace,...GLORY of THE CREATOR and the RELIEF OF MAN'S ESTATE." We see, then, that the beginning of knowledge, the way of knowledge, and the end of knowledge must... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 էջ
...of reason to the benefit and use of man. As if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace...the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate.—Advancement of Learning. UNIVERSITIES. As water, whether it he the dew of heaven or the springs... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 էջ
...of reason to the benefit and use of man. As if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace...storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of roan's estate. — Advancement of Learning. UNIVERSITIES. As water, whether it he the dew of heaven... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 274 էջ
...of reason for the benefit and use of man, as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace...ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. —... | |
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