 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 - 1881 - 892 pages
...that exceeding tall men had ever very empty heads. 1 Apotingm, No. 17. " Antiquitas sasculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. 2 Advancement of Learning. Book\. (1605.) 1 Often the cockloft is empty, in those whom Nature hath... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And, to speak truly, AnUquitas scpculi 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, that hath also some affinity with... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...that exceeding tall men had ever very empty heads.4 Apothegm No. 17. " Antiquitas saeculi juventns mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the...ordine retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves.8 Admncement of Learning. Bool i. (1605.) 1 The bee enclosed and through the amber shown,... | |
 | History - 1883 - 540 pages
...Whittier, Lowell, Holmes, ILLUSTRATIONS. " A NTIQUITAS Sseculi juventus mundi." These times are the -OL ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. — BACON. Those whom we call ancients were really new in all things, and formed, properly speaking,... | |
 | Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1883 - 638 pages
...direction of the old path, ie in the spirit of the religion of his fathers (oh. xxxi. 31 — 34). " These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we count ancient, ordine retrogrado, by a computation backwards from ourselves" (Francis Bacon). Ver.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, " Antiquilas seculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the...Another error, induced by the former, is a distrust that anything should be now to be found out, which the world should have missed and passed over so long... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1884 - 468 pages
...that they are older than our own, alleging truly that " ANTIQUITAS SECULI JUVENTTJS MUNDi, that our times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient,...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves." 1 Throwing off, then, all allegiance to antiquity, he appealed directly from Aristotle to nature, from... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...that they are older than our own, alleging truly that " ANTIQUITAS SECULI JUVENTUS MUND1, that our times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient,...retrograde*, by a computation backward from ourselves." 1 Throwing off, then, all allegiance to antiquity, he appealed directly from Aristotle to nature, from... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1884 - 474 pages
...that they are older than our own, alleging truly that " ANTIQUITAS SECULI JUVENTTTS MUNDi, that our 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." 1 Throwing off, then, all allegiance to antiquity,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1885 - 436 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... | |
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