 | William Whewell - 1840 - 606 pages
...traveller, describes it by the name of Solomon's House; and says *, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging the bounds of the human empire to effecting of things possible." And, as parts of this House, he describes... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1842 - 552 pages
...discoveries as we have just spoken of. Of this institution, he says, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging the bounds of the human empire to effecting of things possible." As parts of this house, there are... | |
 | 1843 - 744 pages
...both its credenda and its agenda; its researches are both luoifera and fructifera ; its end is both " the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all thmgs possible." * The latter of these was a continual subject of high and bright anticipation to Lord... | |
 | Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...philosophy. Lord Bacon evidently experienced the influence of his own favourite pursuit, in erecting larging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several depths : the... | |
 | Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...philosophy. Lord Bacon evidently i perienced the influence of his own favourite pursuit, in erect: larging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. " The preparations and instruments are these. "We have large and deep caves of several depths : the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...down heside him, gives him the following account ofSolomon's House : — The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large and deep caves of several depths; the deepest... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 276 pages
...caused his visitor to sit down beside him, gives him the following account of Solomon's House: — secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the...human empire to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are these : we have large and deep caves of several depths ; the deepest... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 582 pages
...distinctly set forth. Describing this imaginary establishment, he says, "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things;...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are — large and deep caves for coagulations, indurations, refrigerations,... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 570 pages
...distinctly set forth. Describing this imaginary establishment, he says, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things;...human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The preparations and instruments are—large and deep caves for coagulations, indurations, refrigerations,... | |
 | George Jabet - 1848 - 284 pages
...things." " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of * Filum Labyrinthi. things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible." * Neither does he differ at all from the philosopher of the Academy in his appreciation of pure truth.... | |
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The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. 
