For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider 170 ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING. The Cryptography of Shakespeare: Part one - Seite 97von Walter Arensberg - 1922 - 280 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Albert Barnes - 1855 - 376 Seiten
...or time, did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out into those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their...matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures yof God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the... | |
| Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - 1857 - 856 Seiten
...time ; did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their...itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is 1 In the translation he mentions another vanity of style, tnough not of so bad a kind, as commonly... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 854 Seiten
...time ; did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their...itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is 1 In the translation he mentions another vanity of style, though not of so bad , a kind, as commonly... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 Seiten
...tune; did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their...itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is 1 In the translation he mentions another vanity of style, though not of so bad a kind, as commonly... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1857 - 410 Seiten
...formerly used freely for every thing created, — as when Bacon says (Advance. of Learning, B. »'.), " The wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which...worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby;" or as it is written in our authorized version of the Scriptures (1 Tim. iv. 4), " Every creature of... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1859 - 494 Seiten
...time, did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their...itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endiess, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread and work,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1859 - 856 Seiten
...time ; did out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their...itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is 1 In the translation he mentions another vanity of style, though not of so bad a kind, as commonly... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 Seiten
...time, did out oVno great quantity of matter, and infinite agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, i worketh according to the stuff, and is limited I thereby ; bat if it work upon itself, as the spider... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 Seiten
...nature and times, they, with infinite agitation of wit, spun out of a small quantity of matter those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the human mind, if it acts upon matter and contemplates the nature of things, and the works of God, operates... | |
| 1860 - 514 Seiten
...time, did, out of no great quantity of matter, and infinite agita. tion of wits, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their...it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, there it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread... | |
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