 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 528 sider
...laftly, Barbarous Times, efpecially join'd with Calamities and Difafters. SUPERSTITION, without a Veil, is a deformed Thing; for as it addeth Deformity to an Ape, to be fo like a Man; fothe Similitude of SUPERSTITION to RELIGION, makes it the more deformed. And as wholfome... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 556 sider
...without a Veil, is a deformed Thing j for as it addeth Deformity to an Ape, to be fo like a Man ; fo the Similitude of SUPERSTITION to RELIGION, makes it the more -deformed. And as wholfome Meats corrupt to little Worms; fo good and found Rites and Forms corrupt into a Number of... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1833 - 844 sider
...barbarous times: "especially joined with calamities and " disasters. Superstition without a veil " i« a deformed thing ; for as it addeth " deformity to...similitude of superstition " to religion makes it the more ile" formed: and, as wholesome ment cor"rupteth to little worms, so good forms '• and orders corrupt... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 sider
...but superstition hath been the confusion of many states, and bringeth in a new " prim urn mo" bile," that ravisheth all the spheres of government. The...makes it the more deformed : and, as wholesome meat -corrupted! to little worms, so good forms and orders corrupt into a number of petty observ-i ances.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 332 sider
...without a deity. SUFEUSTITION. Against. As an ape appears the more deformed for his resemblance to man ; so the similitude of superstition to religion, makes it the more odious. What affectation is in civil matters, such is superstition in divine. It were better to have... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 sider
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition without a veil is a deformed thing : for, as it addeth deformity...as wholesome meat corrupteth to little worms ; so c 3 good forms and orders corrupt into a number of petty observances. There is a Superstition in avoiding... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 sider
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition without a veil is a deformed thing : for, as it addeth deformity...as wholesome meat corrupteth to little worms ; so G 3 good forms and orders corrupt into a number of petty observances. There is a Superstition in avoiding... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 sider
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition without a veil is a deformed thing : for as it addeth deformity to...the superstition formerly received : therefore care would be had, that, as it fareth in ill purgings, the good be not taken away with the bad, which commonly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 sider
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing; for as it addeth deformity to...makes it the more deformed: and, as wholesome meat corruptcth to little worms, so good forms and orders corrupt into a number of petty observances. There... | |
 | 1821 - 416 sider
...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing ; for as it addeth deformity to an ape to be so like a man, so the similitnde of superstition to religion makes it the more deformed : and, as wholesome meat corrupteth... | |
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There is a superstition in avoiding superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received... 
