 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...to be sought, if it be possible to be found. As for the possibility, they are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But it is manifest, that Plato, in his opinion of ideas, as one that had a wit of elevation situate... | |
 | 1843 - 706 pages
...experience could not shake his trust. " As for the possibility," he observes, " they are ill discoverers, who think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea." From his elevated position, not only did his eye catch the first beams of the rising sun, long before... | |
 | 1821 - 678 pages
...of Richerand. One man often can accomplish what another cannot. — " They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. " Taking advantage then of all that has been written on the subject, it appears to me that neuralgia... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...to be sought, if it be possible to be found. As for the possibility, they are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But it is manifest, that Plato, in his opinion of ideas, as one that had a wit of elevation situate... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...to be sought, if it be possible to be found. As for the possibility, they are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But it is manifest that Plato, in his opinion of ideas, as one that had a wit of elevation situate... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...forms are discoverable. 1. Their discovery is of the utmost importance. They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. 2. Plato discovered that/ornzs were the true objects of knowledge. Plato beheld all things as from... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...worthiest to be sought, if it be possible to be found. As for thepossibility, they are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But it is manifest, that Plato, in his opinion of ideas, as one that had a wit of elevation situate... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...desert, which is bi-sexual, expands its odorous blossoms about this time. They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. Bucon. Be greatly cautions of your sliding hearts : Dare not th' infectious sigh ; the pleading look,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...to be sought, if it be possible to be found. As for the possibility, they are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. But it is manifest that Plato, in his opinion of ideas, as one that had a wit of elevation situate... | |
 | 1837 - 352 pages
...powerful Radical Reformer. Lady Morgan. 957. A Hint to the Dogmatical. — They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea. — BacQn. 958. Blindness of Self-love. — Tis great folly to run away from other people's faults... | |
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As for the possibility, they are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea. 
