 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object " of knowledge;" but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...determined by matter ; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object " of knowledge;" but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...determined by matter ; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object of " knowledge;" but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...determined by matter ; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object of knowledge;" but lost the .real. fmiLof his opinion, by considering of forms as absolutely...determined by matter ; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object of knowledge ; " but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...determined by matter ; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | Essays - 1828 - 368 pages
...wit of elevation, as upon a cliff, did descry ' that forms were the true object of knowledge,' but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...and determined by matter; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected."* The other half of the moon is, (according... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object of " knowledge;" but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...determined by matter ; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object of knowledge ;" but ke a furnace, that if you stop the flames altogether...for masculine love, they have no touch of it; and upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, "That forms were the true object of knowledge ;'' but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...determined by matter ; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep a continual... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry, " That forms were the true object of knowledge ;" but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering...and determined by matter; and so turning his opinion upon theology, wherewith all his natural philosophy is infected. But if any man shall keep man only... | |
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But it is manifest that Plato in his opinion of Ideas, as one that had a wit of elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry that forms were the true object of knowledge ; but lost the real fruit of his opinion, by considering of forms as absolutely... 
