 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 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...tree, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and * In the Latin edition this discourse on poetry is much enlarged, chiefly with examples of Poesy Parabolical;... | |
 | Alexander Campbell Fraser - Philosophy - 1856 - 384 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English literature - 1857 - 900 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...continuance, before it come to discontinue and break itaelf into arms and boughs ; therefore it is good, before we enter into the former distribution, to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 pages
...difference of nature, and the use of man., But because the distributions and partitions of knowledge arc not like several lines that meet in one angle, and...discontinue and break itself into arms and boughs; thereforecit is good, before we enter into the former distribution, to erect and constitute one uni/... | |
 | Delia Salter Bacon - 1857 - 706 pages
...science, but are more common and of a higher stage, for ' the distributions and partitions of knowledges are not like several lines that meet in one angle,...and quantity of entireness and continuance before it comes to discontinue and break itself into arms and boughs,' and it is not the narrow and specific... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1858 - 688 pages
...foundations." — Franciscus Baconus sic cogitavit, vol. is, 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... | |
 | Alexander Campbell Fraser - Rationalism - 1858 - 168 pages
...common way, before the sciences part and divide themselves," because, he adds, " the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines...are like branches of a tree that meet in a stem." * In particular, this philosophy is connected with the History of man, and with the logico-metaphysical... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1858 - 510 pages
...knowledge," says Lord Bacon in his Novum Organum, " are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and touch but in a point ; but are like branches of a...and quantity of entireness and continuance before it comes to discontinuance and break itself into arms and boughs ; therefore," as he continues, "it is... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...character, of the power of God, tno difference of nature, and the use of man. But because the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines...meet in one angle, and so touch but in a point ; but arc like branches of a tree, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entireness... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 516 pages
...knowledge: knowledge of God, knowledge of Nature, and knowledge of Man, or Humanity. But since the divisions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle; but are rather like branches of a tree that meet in one stem (which stem grows for some distance entire... | |
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But because the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch but in a point; but are like branches of a tree, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entireness and continuance,... 
