... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on... A History of Education - Page 176de Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1886 - 343 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause." There were also to be in this Solomon's House, " houses of deceits of the senses ; where we represent... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 458 pages
...Philosophie, when the second Causes, which are next vntothe sences, do olfer themselues to the minde of Man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some ebliuion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1893 - 304 pages
...oblivion of the higheft caufe : but when a man pafleth on farther, and feeth the dependence of caufes and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will eafily believe that the higheft link of Nature's chain muft needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
| John Locke - 1894 - 516 pages
...entrance to philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 348 pages
...those things >:e hung in air." Chaucer has "the fayre cheyne Of love," Knight's Tale, 2133; Bacon, "the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiters chair," Adv. of Learning, i. In Milton the world is attached to the universe by a golden chain,... | |
| William Cowper - 1896 - 348 pages
...entrance of Philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may...will easily believe that the highest link of Nature's chair must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' Bacon used nearly the same words again in... | |
| Samuel Harris - 1896 - 602 pages
...entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may...the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe the highest link of Nature's chain must needs be tied to Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let... | |
| Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1896 - 350 pages
...and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the Highest Cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of...poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of nature,s chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter,s chair." The natural and the theistic interpretations... | |
| Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1896 - 348 pages
...Bacon, " when the second [or caused] causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may...oblivion of the Highest Cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory... | |
| Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1896 - 352 pages
...Bacon, " when the second [or caused] causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may...oblivion of the Highest Cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory... | |
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