 But as both heaven and earth do conspire and contribute to the use and benefit of man, so the end ought to be, from both philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is...  American Annals of Education - Page 1401829Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations, and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge...but as a spouse, for generation, fruit, and comfort. Thus have I described and opened, as by a kind of dissection, those peccant humours, (the principal... | |
 | Literature - 1850 - 824 pages
...philosophies to separate and reject valu speculation, aod whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge...a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond- woman, to acquire and gain to her master's use ; but as a spouse, for génération, fruit, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Induction (Logic) - 1851 - 376 pages
...and augment whatfoever is folid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a Curtefan, for pleafure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman, to acquire and gain to her Mafter's ufe ; but as a Spoufe, for generation, fruit, and comfort. Thus have I defcribed and opened,... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - Political science - 1852 - 508 pages
...philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations, and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge...as a spouse, for generation, fruit, and comfort.' — Adv. of Learning, vol. ii. p. 51-2; comp. De Augm. vol. viii. p. 44. In the Phanomena Universi,... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1853 - 648 pages
...extract from Lord Bacon, showing the end, or object, with which knowledge should be sought for, " not as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as...to acquire and gain to her master's use, but as a faithful and honoured spouse, for generation, fruit, and comfort." HIOHOATB.— On Monday, the 7th... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 pages
...philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations, and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a curtesau, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman, to acquire and gain to her master's use;... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1853 - 648 pages
...extract from Lord Bacon, showing the end, or object, with which knowledge should be sought for, " not as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as...to acquire and gain to her master's use, but as a faithful and honoured spouse, for generation, fruit, and comfort." HIGHOATE. — On Monday, the 7th... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 pages
...philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful ; that knowledge may not be as a curtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman, to acquire and gain to her master's use;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - Philosophy - 1857 - 856 pages
...philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful ; that knowledge may not be as a curtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman, to acquire and gain to her master's use... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 854 pages
...philosophies to separate and reject vain speculations and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful ; that knowledge may not be as a curtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman, to acquire and gain to her master's use... | |
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