 Bacon has proved one of its most signal benefactors, and has largely done his part towards promoting the final triumph of all truth, whether natural, or moral and intellectual, over all error; and towards bringing on that glorious crisis, destined, we...  Meister Karl's Sketch-book - Page 338by Charles Godfrey Leland - 1855 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Action! Then, with God's blessing upon their efforts, we may hope, in the words of our great poet, that TRUTH, though " hewn like the mangled body of Osiris...shall be gathered limb to limb, and moulded, with OT*ry joint and member, into an immortal feature of loveliness and perfection." CRITICAL NOTICES. Christian... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1828 - 550 pages
...sprung the noise of the new Bible, and out of that is ihe language of Milton, " that the word of truth, hewn, like the mangled body of Osiris, into a thousand pieces, and scattered to the four winds, should be gathered limb to limb, and moulded with every joint and member into an immortal feature of... | |
 | Aulus Cornelius Celsus - Medicine, Greek and Roman - 1831 - 364 pages
...subsequent ages have advanced with gradual but progressive steps to verify that sublime conception, that " TRUTH, though hewn, like the mangled body of Osiris,...a thousand pieces, and scattered to the four winds of heaven, shall be gathered limb to limb, and moulded, with every joint and member, into an immortal... | |
 | 1833 - 784 pages
...Joye's great object of ambition was, in the eloquent language of Milton, " that the word of truth, hewn, like the mangled body of Osiris, into a thousand pieces, and scattered to the four winds, should be gathered limb to limb, and moulded, with every joint and member, into an immortal feature... | |
 | William Howitt - Durham (England : County) - 1842 - 514 pages
...tangible properties of matter itself, and the laws of the material universe in general. The spirit of the inductive philosophy is in perfect unison with...not only the admirer of Bacon, but in some respects hia kindred genius — TRUTH, though " hewn like the mangled body of Osiris, into a thousand pieces,... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1842 - 412 pages
...binding, it will be recognised as a brilliant specimen of the products of the American book trade. We may safely affirm, that, by giving the Inductive...admirer of Bacon, but in some respects his kindred genius—TRUTH, though " hewn like the mangled body of Osiris, into a thousand pieces, and scattered... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 546 pages
...natural, or moral and intellectual, overall error; and towards bringing on that glorious crisisydestined, we doubt not, one day to arrive, when, according to...pieces, and scattered to the four winds, shall be eathered limb to limb, and moulded, with every joint and member, into an immortal feature of loveliness... | |
 | Augustin Thierry - Europe - 1845 - 246 pages
...binding, it will be recognized as a brilliant specimen of the products of the American book trade. " We may safely affirm, that, by giving the Inductive...of Bacon, but in some respects his kindred genius — Тпитн, though 'hewn like the mangled body of Osiris, into a thousand pieces, and scattered... | |
 | William Evans Burton - American wit and humor - 1848 - 244 pages
...binding, it will be recognized as a brilliant specimen oi the products of the American book trade. "We may safely affirm, that, by giving the Inductive...Bacon, but in some respects his kindred genius— THCTFI, though ' hewn like the mangled body of Osiris, into a thousand pieces, and scattered to the... | |
 | 430 pages
...patience, and industry are the three grand masters of the world. TRUTH, though hewn like the mangled form of Osiris into a thousand pieces, and scattered to the four winds, shall he gathered limh to limh, and moulded with every joint and memher into an immortal feature of loveliness... | |
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