...on Natural History, his ' History of Creatures.' And Bacon says (Adv. of Learning, ''4,1 5, P-32); The wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the ereatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby. Credence, sb. This word,...

...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 be mentions another vanity of style, though not of so bad a kind, as commonly...

...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...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, vrorketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby ; but if it work upon itself, as the spicier...

...days was the light of the sense '... or (Adv. of Learning, Bk. i. ), ' The wit and mind of man, if its work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God' ... or as it is written in our authorized version of the Scriptures (i. Tim. iv. 4), 'Every creature...

...days was the light of the sense'... or (Adv. of Learning, Bk. i.), ' The wit and mind of man, if its work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God'... or as it is written in our authorized version of the Scriptures (i. Tim. iv. 4), 'Every creature of...

...all this, even to the fable of the Rebellion of the Belly, is given by Bacon in the Essay quoted. " For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless " (" Advancement of Learning," Book I. p. 20). But spider-like, Out of his self-drauing web he gives...

...Shelley, " Alastor." t Ibid. } Wild stumbles at this from the "Advancement of Learning," Book i. — "For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, . . . worketh according to the stuff ; . . . but if it work upon itself, ... it ... brings forth indeed...

...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 books. For the wit and inind of man, if it work upon matter which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according...

...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...

...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 h\iman mind, if it acts upon matter, and contemplates the nature of things, and the works of God, operates...