 But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance be further polished...  The Retrospective Review.. - Page 148edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...into arts and methods ; from which time \ commonly sciences receive small or no augmentation. I But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...territories of reason." (6) See Advancement of Learning, vol. ii. p. 203. See also note D, vol. ii. p. 384. men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature, so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 584 pages
...into " arts and method ; from which time commonly " sciences receive small or no augmentation. But as " young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, " do seldom grow to a further stature ; so know" ledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it " is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1826 - 544 pages
...into " arts and method ; from which time commonly " sciences receive small or no augmentation. But as " young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, " do seldom grow to a further stature ; so know" ledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it " is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1826 - 554 pages
...into " arts and method ; from which time commonly " sciences receive small or no augmentation. But as " young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, " do seldom grow to a further stature ; so know" ledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it " is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended... | |
 | Education - 1829 - 592 pages
...knowledge into arts and methods ; from which time commonly sciences receive small or no augmentation. But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...knowledge into arts and methods ; from whicii time commonly sciences receive small or no augmentation. But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature : so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity ; the rest is crime — ¡b. As young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature, so knowledge, while it is dispersed in aphorisms and observations, may grow and shoot... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...distinguished as it is for its symmetry, in explaining the causes of the evil of method, he says, " for as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly,...: but once entered and comprehended in methods, it mav, perchance, be farther polished and fashioned and accommodated for use and practice, but increaseth... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...knowledge into arts and methods ; from which time commonly sciences receive small or no augmentation. But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly,...do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact... | |
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