 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1908 - 898 pages
...use of this feigned History hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man on those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it ; the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1860 - 390 pages
...use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul, by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 862 pages
...use of this Feigned History hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it ; the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact... | |
 | John Brown - English literature - 1861 - 516 pages
...Poesy, Painting, Music, &c.) " hath been to give SOME SHADOW OF SATISFACTION TO THE MIND OF MAN IN THESE POINTS WHEREIN THE NATURE OF THINGS DOTH DENY IT, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof, there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, A MORE AMPLE GREATNESS, A MORE... | |
 | John Brown - 1862 - 488 pages
...Poesy, Painting, Music, <fc.) "hath been to give SOME SHADOW OF SATISFACTION TO THE MIND OF MAN IN THESE POINTS WHEREIN THE NATURE OF THINGS DOTH DENY IT, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul; by reason whereof, there is, agreeable to the spirit uf man, A MORE AMPLE GREATNESS, A MORE EXACT... | |
 | John Brown - English essays - 1862 - 492 pages
..."hath been to give SOME SHADOW OF SATISFACTION TO THE MIND OF MAN IN THESE POINTS WHEREIN THE NATUKE OF THINGS DOTH DENY IT, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul; by reason whereof, there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, A MORE AMPLE GREATNESS, A MORE EXACT... | |
 | John Parry - Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Welsh - 1863 - 796 pages
...use of this feigned history hath been to give eomo shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man on those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact... | |
 | John Parry - Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Welsh - 1863 - 780 pages
...of this feigned history hath been to gire some shadow of satisfaction to the mint! of man on those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior tu the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, ж... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pages
...use of this Feigned History hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it ; the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact... | |
 | Francis Beckford Ward - 1866 - 600 pages
...the use of art and poesy " hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of men on those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being, in proportion, inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness, a more exact... | |
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The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul... 
