 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 528 pages
...rich storehouse for the 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 more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been; a conjunction like unto that of the two... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...rich storehouse for the 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 more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 pages
...rich storehouse for the 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 more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been; a conjunction like unto that of the two... | |
 | England - 1861 - 814 pages
...how far the prophesy falls short of its actual f ulfilment : " But this," says Bacon, " is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been : a conjunction like unto that of the two... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...rich storehouse, for the 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 more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been; a conjunction like unto that of the two... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...rich storehouse, for the 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 more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been; a conjunction like unto that of the two... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contempla" tion and action may be more nearly and straightly " conjoined and united together than they have been:...highest " planets, Saturn, the planet of rest and contem" plantion; and Jupiter, the planet of civil society " and action : howbeit, I do not mean, when... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, ifcontempla" tion and action may be more nearly and straightly " conjoined and united together than they have been:...highest " planets, Saturn, the planet of rest and contem" plantion ; and Jupiter, the planet of civil society " and action : howbeit, I do not mean,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...life, God and angels only should be lookers-on ; that contemplation and action ought ever to be united, a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn the planet of rest, and Jupiter the planet of action." He could not, thus thinking, but engage in active life ; and, so engaged,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 536 pages
...non tanquam in face Romuli."(a) And in considering the peccant humours of learning, he lays, " This will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two... | |
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But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn, the planet... 
