| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 lapas
...properly be called images, because they cast forth seeds in the minds of men, railing and producing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that if the invention of a ship was thought so noble and so wonderful, which transports riches and merchandise from place to... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 lapas
...called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking consocinteth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits; how much more are letters to... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 lapas
...called images, because they generate still, and east their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding...invention of the ship was thought so noble, which currieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 lapas
...minds of others, provokin^and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages ; so that 11 tho invention of the ship was thought so noble, which...commodities from place to place, and consociateth tho most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified,... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 lapas
...called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding...fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, wliich, as ships, pass through the vast seas of time, and make ago so distant to participate of the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 lapas
...surpassed by none. Can aught excel the noble comparison of the ship ? The reader shall judge for himself. " If the invention of the ship was thought so noble,...more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, puss through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations,... | |
| Charles Williams - 1856 - 396 lapas
...the ultimate reach and highest finish of intellect." " If," says Bacon, "ships are to be commended, how much more are letters to be magnified, which,...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, the illuminations, and inventions the one of the other?" So true are Schiller's... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 374 lapas
...seem to know that he doth not." I add one very fine illustration : " If the invention of the stiip was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...be magnified, which as ships pass through the vast sea of Time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the... | |
| 1857 - 956 lapas
...information from remote times as well as from distant places. "If the invention of the ship," says Bacon, "was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...consociateth the most remote regions in participation of then- fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass the vast seas of time,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 900 lapas
...called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding...ages. So that if the invention of the ship was thought BO noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote... | |
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