... 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 solid and fruitful; that knowledge may not be as a courtesan,... Quarterly Review - Strona 2311838Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| George Burnett - 1807 - Liczba stron: 970
...preserve and . augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman,...but as a spouse, for generation, fruit, and comfort. Speaking of the advantages of learning, lie afterwards proceeds : It is an assured truth, which is... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - Liczba stron: 528
...knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman, to acquit e and gain to her master's use; but as a spouse, for generation, fruit, and comfort. Speaking of the advantages of learning, he afterwards proceeds : It is an assured truth, which is contained... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - Liczba stron: 550
...preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman,...but as a spouse, for generation; fruit, and comfort. Speaking of the advantages of learning, he afterwards proceeds : It is an assured truth, which is contained... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - Liczba stron: 648
...preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or, as a bondwoman,...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - Liczba stron: 642
...preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or, as a bondwoman,...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - Liczba stron: 432
...preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman,...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - Liczba stron: 524
...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,...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... | |
| 1829 - Liczba stron: 592
...preserve,and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or as a bond-woman,...as a spouse, for generation, fruit, and comfort.' Many of the uses of learning are also portrayed with much truth and vividness, as in the following... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1826 - Liczba stron: 626
...preserve and augment whatsoever is solid and fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan, for pleasure and vanity only, or, as a bond-woman,...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... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - Liczba stron: 538
...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,...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... | |
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