 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 624 sider
...perfectly, do seldom grow toa further stature; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in...and practice, but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance."1 Again : "And as for the overmuch credit that hath been given unto authors in sciences,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 sider
...grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is ingrowth; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods,...and practice, but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance."1 Again : " And as for the overmuch credit that hath been given unto authors in sciences,... | |
 | 1844 - 498 sider
...perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may, perchance, be farther polished and illustrated, and accommodated for use. and practice ; but it increaseth no more... | |
 | 1844 - 1022 sider
...perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may, perchance, be farther polished and illustrated, and accommodated for use and practice ; but it increaseth no more... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 sider
...perfectly, do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth : but when it once is comprehended in...perchance be further polished and illustrated, and accommo* A friend, however, who, if we were to name him, would be recognised as one of the first of... | |
 | 1849 - 714 sider
...perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther stature, so knowledge : while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance be farther polished and illustrated, and accommodated for use and practice, but it increaseth no more... | |
 | 1847 - 548 sider
...knowledge, while it is in aphorsims and observations, is in growth ; but when once it is compre .hended in exact methods, it may perchance be further polished...but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance." Yet there is a medium between entire vagueness on the one hand, and a finished classification and nomenclature... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 sider
...stature ; so knowledge, while i£ is 'in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth : but when it ouce is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance...polished and illustrated, and accommodated for use aud practice ; but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance. Another error which doth succeed that... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 654 sider
...stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is ingrowth; but when it onco is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance...and practice, but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance."1 Again : " And as for the overmuch credit that hath been given unto authors in sciences,... | |
 | 1867 - 696 sider
...perfectly, do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth; but when it once is comprehended in...illustrated, and accommodated for use and practice, but it iucreaseth 110 more in bulk and substance." (Ibid. p. -Iti.) Compare also the following, from the Second... | |
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But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth : but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance be further polished... 
