 To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain that a man can search too far or be too well studied in the book of God's word or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy; but...  The Retrospective Review - Page 2871821Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Bailey - Belief and doubt - 1821 - 300 pages
...he ranked amongst the disciples of Bacon, who says, " Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sohriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or he too well studied in the hook of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy... | |
 | Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
..." Let no one," says Bacon, upon a weak conceit, or ill-applied moderation, think, or maintain, that man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's WOKD, or in the Book of God's works, divinity or philosophy: but rather let men awake themselves and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 642 pages
...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...divinity or philosophy; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both; only let men beware that they apply both to charity, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. ^<fo conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both ; only let men beware that they apply both to charity,... | |
 | 950 pages
...Lord Bacon has left us, writing in an age long before the name of geology had been heard of: — " Let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress and proficience in both ; only let men beware that they apply both to charity,... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...divinity or philosophy : but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both ; only let men beware that they apply both to charity,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1827 - 526 pages
...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...the book of God's works — Divinity or Philosophy." The same sentiment, and almost the same words, may be found in his " Meditation on Atheism," in the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...mind of man to atheism, but a further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion. Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...illapplied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can earch too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works ; Divinity... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both : only let men beware that they apply both to charity,... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - Belief - 1826 - 350 pages
...f." * See Note B. f Such are evidently not to be ranked amongst the disciples of Bacon, who says, " Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...maintain, that a man can search too far, or be too wel' studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy ; but,... | |
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