 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
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 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. Speaking of the advantages of learning, lie afterwards proceeds : It is an assured truth, which is... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 528 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...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... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1813 - 550 pages
....to separate and rer-irt vain speculations, and v hatsoever 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. Speaking of the advantages of learning, he afterwards proceeds : It is an assured truth, which is contained... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1813 - 524 pages
...speculations, and whatsoever is empty and void, and to preserve and augment whatsoever is solid arid fruitful : that knowledge may not be, as a courtesan,...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 - 648 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...philosophies^ 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.^ Thus have I described and opened, as by a kind of dissection, those peccant humours, the principal... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 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 - 1826 - 626 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... | |
 | 1850 - 772 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...a bond-woman, to acquire and gain to her master's ; but as a spouse, for generation, fruit, and fort." use comfort." USEPULV: -• OF LEARNING. — "It... | |
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