 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
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1872 - 864 pages
...knowledge increaseth strength. — Prov. xxiv. 5. 1 Cf. Fuller, p. 210, " Antiquitas sseculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the...ordine retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves.1 Advancement of Learning. Book i. (1605.) It [Poesy] was ever thought to have some participation... | |
 | William Spalding - English literature - 1872 - 482 pages
...rear, as ever marched in the front. Besides, as one excellently observes, Antiquitas seculi juventus mundi. 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,... | |
 | Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 pages
...rear, as ever marched in the front. Besides, as one excellently observes, " Antiquitas seculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we count ancient by a computation backwards from ourselves. Antiquary. Thomas Fuller. Through what? Through... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...knowledge increaseth strength. — Prov. xxiv. 5. 2 Cf. Fuller, p. 210. " Antiquitas saeculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the...ordine retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves.1 Advancement of Learning. Booh i. (1605.) It [Poesy] was ever thought to have some participation... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...exceeding tall men had ever very empty heads.1 Apothegm, No. 17. " Antiquitas saaculi juventus muncli." These times are the ancient times, when the world...ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine retrogrado, by a computation backward from ourselves.2 Advancement of Learning. Book \. (1605.) 1 Often... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Knowledge, Theory of - 1876 - 504 pages
...the discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas saculi 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... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And, to speak truly, Antiqmtas sceculi juventus mundi.s These times are the ancient times, when the world...account ancient ordine retrograde, by a computation backs ward from ourselves. i Another error, that hath also some affinity with the former, is a conceit... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, "Antiquitas seculi, 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1878 - 560 pages
...is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, he adds, ' Antiquitai seculi juventus mundi.' These times are the ancient times when the world is ancient ; and not those which we count ancient ordine retrogrado, by a computation backward from ourselves. " Another error induced... | |
 | Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 pages
...is well taken, then to make progression. And, to speak truly, 'Antiqnitas seculi Inuentus mundi.'b These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we count ancient ' ordine retrograde,' c by a computation backward from our selues. Another Error, induced... | |
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