 But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking...  The Advancement of Learning, Book I - Page 72by Francis Bacon - 1904 - 145 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...and demolished ' It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Ca;sar; no nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...cities have been decayed and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar; no, nor of the kings or...life and truth ; but the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 396 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar ; no, nor of the kings or...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1849 - 398 pages
...and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Cesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...for the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot I • 42 THE DRAMA GENERALLY, but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books exempted from... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...cities, have been decayed and destroyed ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of léese of the life and truth : but the images of men's wits and knowledges remain iu books exempted... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Ethics - 1850 - 368 pages
...demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cvrus, Alexander, C'a.'sar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. l!ut the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books exempted from... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Induction (Logic) - 1851 - 376 pages
...great perfonages of much later years ; for the originals cannot lajl, and the copies cannot but leefe of the life and Truth : but the images of men's Wits...books exempted from the wrong of Time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, becaufe they generate jlill, and... | |
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