For as knowledges are now delivered, there is a kind of contract of error, between the deliverer and the receiver ; for he that delivereth knowledge, desireth to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best examined: and he... Practical Education - Page 104by Maria Edgeworth - 1801Full view - About this book
| 1816 - 612 pages
...now, there ia a kind of contract of error between the deliverer and receiver, for he that delivercth knowledge desireth to deliver it in such a form as may be best believed, and not ať may be best examined ; and he ' Int receiveth knowledge, detirelh rattier present satisfaction... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...between the deliverer and the receiver ; for he that delivereth knowledge, desireth to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best...knowledge, desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry ; and so rather not to doubt, than not to err ; glory making the author not to lay... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - Education - 1822 - 436 pages
...now,'' says Bacon, " there is a kind of contract of error •" between the deliverer and receiver ; for he " that delivereth knowledge, desireth to "...as may be best " believed, and not as may be best ex" amined ; and he that receiveth knowledge, " desireth rather present satisfaction than " expectant... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...between the deliverer and the receiver; for he that delivereth knowledge, desireth to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best...knowledge, desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry ; and so rather not to doubt, than not to err ; glory making the author not to lay... | |
| Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...between the deliverer and the receiver: for he that delivereth knowledge, desireth to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best...knowledge, desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry ; and so rather not to doubt, than not to err : glory making the author not to lay... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...between the deliverer and the receiver : for he that delivereth knowledge, desireth to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best...knowledge, desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry ; and so rather not to doubt, than not to err : glory making the author not to lay... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...the deliverer and the receiver ; for he that delivereth knowledge, ill siivt h to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best...knowledge, desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry : and so rather not to doubt, than not to err ; glory making the author not to lay... | |
| Education - 1829 - 592 pages
...the receiver : for he that delivereth knowledge, desireth to deliver it in such form as may be hest believed, and not as may be best examined ; and he...knowledge, ' desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry ; and so rather not to doubt, than not to err : glory making the author not to lay... | |
| James Douglas (of Cavers.) - Christianity - 1828 - 498 pages
...sciences would consist in the improved delivery of knowledge, according to the remarks of Bacon. " He that delivereth knowledge desireth to deliver it in such a form as may be be.t believed, and not as may be best examined : and s he that receiveth knowledge, desireth rather... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...between the deliverer and the receiver : for he that delivereth knowledge, desireth to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best...knowledge, desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry ; and so rather not to doubt, than not to err : glory making the author not to lay... | |
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