| Francis Bacon - 1904 - 216 Seiten
...laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. 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 30 thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it... | |
| 1905 - 958 Seiten
...laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. 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 worketh his web, then it... | |
| Paul Monroe - 1905 - 942 Seiten
...laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. 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 worketh his web, then it... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 Seiten
...systems are apt to be without truth or utility. " The wit and mind of man," says Bacon, " 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 worketh his web, then it is... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 764 Seiten
...systems are apt to be without truth or utility. " The wit and mind of man," says Bacon, " 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 worketh his web, then it is... | |
| Joseph Needham, Ling Wang - 1956 - 746 Seiten
...laborious webs of learning, which are extant in their books. 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 8 Ie ratiocination not modified... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1870 - 700 Seiten
...Vera sum,' is its language, ' nihil verum a me alienum puto. ' 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 worketh his web, ' then... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 304 Seiten
...the logical positivists and semanticists of the 1930's: ' "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 worketh his web, then it is... | |
| Alan Holland - 1985 - 364 Seiten
...in the absence of observation, which is always disastrous: 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 worketh his web, then is it... | |
| Leonard R. N. Ashley - 1988 - 330 Seiten
...laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. 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 worketh his web, then it is... | |
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