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" And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients. "
Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ... - Page 1
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840
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British Classical Authors. Select Specimens of the National Literature of ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...philosophers of that kind !,«. gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same ~- : t to my thought, the finding out of truth, nor again, that when it is found, it imposcth upon men's thoughts, that doth...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ...

Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1890 - 826 pages
...though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits 2 which are of the same veins, though there be not so...again that when it is found it imposeth upon men's thoughts3; that doth bring lies in favour ; but a natural though porrupt love of the lie itself. One...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not so mnch M M M ; G O O^O_O H K|O 5 5 O=FyN~NGA >bNcN 7 7=O N O O O NhLiL9L . O@Av4@ 7 nnatural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the...
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Francis Bacon (Lord Verulam): A Critical Review of His Life and Character ...

Benjamin G. Lovejoy - Authors, English - 1888 - 306 pages
...thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing || wits, which are of the same...in finding out of truth, nor again, that when it is *" Bacon's Essays are the best-known and most popular of all his works. It is also one of those where...
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Shakespeariana: -a Critical And Contemporary Review Of Shakespearian Literature

1889 - 660 pages
...self-conceived excellence " (Cynthia's Revels, I., 1.) (7) " But it is not only the difficulty and labor which men take in finding out of truth; nor again, that, when it is found, it imposes on men's thoughts, that doth bring lies into favor ; but a natural though corrupt love of the...
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Shakespeariana, Volume 6

Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1889 - 654 pages
...self-conceived excellence " (Cynthia's Revels, I., 1.) (7) "But it is not only the difficulty and labor which men take in finding out of truth; nor again, that, when it is found, it imposes on men's thoughts, that doth bring lies into favor; but a natural though corrupt love of the...
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, Part 11

William Dwight Whitney - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 282 pages
...restraint; act with constraining effect: with itfon : as, to impose upon one's patience or hospitality. It Is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of troth, nor again that, when it is found, it imposetA upon men's thoughts, that doth bring lies In faTour....
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 510 pages
...thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins,...imposeth upon men's thoughts ; that doth bring lies in 10 favour ; but a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians...
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Works, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits 2 which are of the same veins, though there be not so...again that when it is found it imposeth upon men's thoughts3; that doth bring lies in favour; but a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon ...

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 460 pages
...afraid of his wit, so he had of the person possessing it. Intellect, need be afraid of others' memory.1' of the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty...truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon6 men's thoughts, that doth bring lies in favour ; but a natural though corrupt love of the lie...
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