 Antiquity deserveth that reverence, that men should make a stand thereupon and discover what is the best way; but when the discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, "Antiquitas saeculi juventus mundi." These times are the...  The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 35by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Augustus Clissold - 1861 - 714 pages
...same principle Lord Bacon observcst — " Antiquitas saeculi juventus mundi. These (or the present times) are the ancient times when the world is ancient ; and not those which we account ancient, ordine retrogrado, by a computation backward from ourselves." We thus see that the type both of man and the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, "Antiquitas saeculi juventus mundi."! These times are the ancient times, when the...is ancient, and not those, which we account ancient " ordhie retrogrado,"§ by a computation backward from ourselves. This paragraph is noticeable as containing,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1863 - 264 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas steculi juventus mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. 2. Another error induced by the former is a distrust that anything should be now to be found out, which,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas sceculi juventus mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine retrogrado, by a computation backward from ourselves. Another error, induced by the former, is a distrust... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...knowledge increaseth strength. — Prov. xxiv. 5. 1 a Fuller, p. 210. " Antiquitas saeculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the...is ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordlne retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves.1 Advancement of Learning. Book i. (1605.)... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before. Advancement of Learning. Book'ii. Ch' ii. These times are the ancient times, when the world...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves.* Advancement of Learning. SIR EDWARD COKE. 1551-1632. OR a man's house is his castle, etdomus sua cuiquc... | |
 | Augustus Maverick - Journalism - 1870 - 550 pages
...false notions of conservatism, of which I have been speaking. " AntiqniMs sfcvti,'' he says, " juventus mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine rctroprado by a computation backwards from ourselves."* We are living in the real antiquity. The ways... | |
 | William Spalding - 1870 - 482 pages
...ever marched in the front. Besides, as one excellently observes, Antiquitas seculi juventns mxndi. These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient ; and not those which we count ancient by a computation backwards from ourselves. II. In Building we must respect Situation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1913 - 558 pages
...says ancient ought to be used in regard to time: 'And to 'speak truly, Antiyuilas saculi, juventus mundi. These times are the ancient times when the...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves.' So, too, Webster of Clitheroe, in his Academiarum Examen (quoted by Dyce, Preface to John Webster's... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - Apparitions - 1871 - 468 pages
...heaven of * LUTHER : Briefe, vol. iv., p. 128. f "And, to speak truly, Antiquitas sceculi juventits mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves." — BACON : Advancement of Learning, Book I. Christianity would fall in, and the world be involved... | |
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