 | 1829 - 592 páginas
...knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometunes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament...profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge a couch,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 páginas
...inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornamen t and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory...profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge a couch,... | |
 | Plymouth Institution and Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society - 1830 - 398 páginas
...appetite ; sometimes to entertain '. their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for or" nament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to „...; and seldom sincerely to give a true account " of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men "... But this is that which will indeed dignify... | |
 | Plymouth athenaeum - 1830 - 390 páginas
...appetite ; sometimes to entertain '• their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for or" nament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to „...; and seldom sincerely to give a true account " of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men " . . . But this is that which will indeed dignify... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1833 - 458 páginas
...knowledge, sometimes, upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes, to entertain their minds, with variety and delight ; sometimes, for ornament...lucre and profession ; and seldom, sincerely to give a true'account.of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge,... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 492 páginas
...knowledge, sometimes, upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes, to entertain their minds, with variety and delight ; sometimes, for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes, who, to a depth of knowledge, which often makes men morose ; and to a height of piety, which too often... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 páginas
...knowledge. sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament...profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge a couch,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 páginas
...upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with vaiiety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation...profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of man : asif there were sought in knowledge a couch,whereupon... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 páginas
...sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction,...profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account lowing the shadowy moonlight ; let him wander in her sylvan suburbs, or linger in her cloistered halls;... | |
 | Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 páginas
...knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament...profession; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge a couch,... | |
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But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain... 
