 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
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 348 pages
...of nature. ) 79, 1. — We are Ancients. Adapted from Bacon's remark : " Antiquitas sseculi juventus mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. " - Advancement of Learning, i. Bartlett quotes Whewell, Phil. Induct. Sciences, ii. 198, to the effect... | |
 | Henry Clay Trumbull - Christian ethics - 1894 - 202 pages
...the earth And in the morning of the times;" he simply reiterates the declaration of Lord Bacon, that "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;" and Bacon in turn only rephrased the truth,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1894 - 252 pages
...says ancient ought to be used in regard to time : "And to speak truly, Antiquitas saeculi juvenlus mundi. These times are the ancient times when the...is ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordiue retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves." So, too, Webster of Clitheroe in his... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1915 - 266 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas saculi juventus mundi.2 These times are the ancient times, when the world...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves. (b) Another error induced by the former is a distrust thati anything should be now to be found out,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1915 - 272 pages
...discovery is well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquitas saculi juventus mundi. 3 These times are the ancient times, when the world...ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine retrograda, by a computation backward from ourselves. (b) Another error induced by the former is a... | |
 | Thomas Sharper Knowlson - Genius - 1917 - 334 pages
...well taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, Antiquity in time is the youth of the world. These times are the ancient times, when the world...is ancient, and not those -which we account ancient by an inverted reckoning by a computation backward from ourselves." 1 To Bacon the world was like an... | |
 | Irwin Edman - Social psychology - 1919 - 480 pages
...discovery is well-taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, antiquitas saeculi iuventus mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...account ancient ordine retrograde, by a computation backwards from ourselves.11 » Bacon: The Advancement of Learning. Collected Works, Vol. I, p. 172.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 506 pages
...Compare Bacon, Advancement of Learning, I. v. i : ' And to speak truly, Antiquitas tteculi juvicntui mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...retrograde, by a computation backward from ourselves ' ; Hobbes, Leviathan, Conclusion : ' Though I reverence those men of Ancient time, that either have... | |
 | Irwin Edman - Social psychology - 1920 - 488 pages
...discovery is well-taken, then to make progression. And to speak truly, anliquiUis sceculi iuventus mundi. These times are the ancient times, when the...is ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordinc, retrograde, by a computation backwards from ourselves. 1 The past, save what we discover in... | |
 | James Harvey Robinson - Psychology - 1921 - 260 pages
...pointed out that the old days were not those of mature knowledge, but of youthful human ignorance. " These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those we count ancient, online reirogrado, by a computation backward from ourselves." In his New Atlantis... | |
| |
