| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...character of the power of God, the difference of nature, and the use of man. But because the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines...in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of enareness and continuance, before it come to discontinue and break itself into arms and boughs: therefore... | |
| Methodist Church - 1858 - 690 pages
...foundations." — Franciscus Baconus ric cogitavit, vol. ix, p. 146. " But because the distribution and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines...and boughs; therefore it is good, before we enter to still better things ; for it is a most miserable condition to be always using the inventions of... | |
| English literature - 1846 - 580 pages
...paragraph, is not indistinctly referred to by Lord Bacon :-^" Because," says he, "the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines...continuance, before it come to discontinue and break itself in arms and boughs ; therefore, it is good to erect and constitute one universal science by the name... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 730 pages
...several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch but in a point ; but are like branches of trees, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity...into arms and boughs ; therefore it is good, before vre enter into the former distribution, to erect and constitute one universal science by the name of... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...Natural Philosophy, and Human Philosophy or Humanity. " But," he adds, " because the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines...so touch but in a point ; but are like branches of trees, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entireness and continuance before... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...Natural Philosophy, and Human Philosophy or Humanity. " But," he adds, " hecause the distrihutions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch hut in a point; hut are like hranches of trees, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1847 - 792 pages
...character of the power of God, the difference of nature, and the use of man. But because the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines...in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entircness and continuance, before it come to discontinue and break itself into arms and boughs ; therefore... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...intricacies of philosophy, " because the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like seren. lines that meet in one angle, and so touch but in a point ; but are like branches of a tree, that mer; in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entireness and continuance, before it come a... | |
| Theology - 1849 - 510 pages
...partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch but in one point ; but are like branches of a tree that meet in a stem, which haih a dimension and quantity of entireness and continuance, before it come to discontinue and break... | |
| Francis Bacon - Induction (Logic) - 1851 - 376 pages
...diftributions and partitions of Knowledge are not like feveral lines that meet in one Angle, and fo touch but in a point ; but are like branches of a Tree, that meet in a ftem, which hath a dimenfion and quantity of entirenefs and continuance, before it come to difcontinue... | |
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