| Daniel Defoe - 1748 - 472 pages
...Strength of a fuperior Genius, reject. ing vain Speculation, and fallacious Theory, taught to purfue and improve Philofophy by the certain Method of Experiment....of a Pyramid is placed a Mercury, with thefe Words fubfcribed : — — CAMPOS DUCIT AD ELYSIOS. . That is, ——Leads to th' Elyftan Fields. And below... | |
| Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 pages
...doth only fet to rife. Lord Lord VERULAM. Who by the Strength and Light of fuperior Genius,. Rejefting vain Speculation and fallacious Theory, Taught, to...improve Philofophy, By the certain Method of Experiment. [Stow, Buckiugham/hire.'Y On Sir CHRISTOPHER HATTON, KnL* In this Place, Which often was a Witnefs... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1761 - 464 pages
...the Laws never known hefore, and to explain the Appearance, never underjlood, of this jlu. pendous Univerfe. Sir FRANCIS BACON, Lord VERULAM, Who, by...of a Pyramid is placed a Mercury, with thefe Words fubfcribed : CAMPOS DUCIT AD ELYSIOS ; ie Leads to th' Elyfian Fields. And below this Figure is fixed... | |
| 1764 - 164 pages
...ftupendous Univerfe. Sir FRANCIS BACON, Lord Verulam, who, by the Strength and Light of a fuperiour Genius, rejecting vain Speculation, and fallacious...of a Pyramid is placed a Mercury, with thefe Words fubfcribed : — — Campos tiucit ad Ehfos. That is, « Leads to the Elyjtari Fields." And below this... | |
| 1766 - 96 pages
...underftood, of this ftupendous Univerfe. Sir FRANCIS BACON Lord VERULAMJ who, by the Strength and Light of fuperior Genius, rejecting vain Speculation and fallacious...of a Pyramid is placed a Mercury, with thefe Words fubfcribed : • — — Campos ducit ad Elyfios, "• Leads to the Elyjian Fields. And below this... | |
| 1766 - 166 pages
...ftupendous Univerfc. Sir FRANCIS BACON, Lord Verulam, who, by the Strength and Light of a fuperiour Genius, rejecting vain Speculation, and fallacious...of a Pyramid is placed a Mercury, with thefe Words fubfcribed : -, — — Campos Jucit ad Elyfos. That is, " Leads to the Elyfan Fields." : And below... | |
| Thomas Martyn - 1766 - 426 pages
...and light of a Superior genius, rejecling vain fpeculations, and fallacious theory, taught to purfae truth, and improve philofophy by the certain method...of a pyramid is placed a Mercury, with thefe words infcribed ; Campos ducit ad Elyfios. And below this figure is fix'd afquare of black marble with the... | |
| 1773 - 94 pages
...»••.Sir,FpANCis BACON, LORD VERULAM, who, by the Strength and Light of fupefjor Genius* rejefting vain Speculation and fallacious Theory* taught to purfue Truth, and improve Philofophy by >he certain• Method of Experiment. D ' G *6 3In the Niche of a Pyramid is placed a Msrcwyt with thefe... | |
| 1780 - 92 pages
...Genius, rejedling vain Speculation and fallacious Theory, taught to purfue Truth, and improve Philolophy by the certain Method of Experiment. In the Niche...of a Pyramid is placed a Mercury, with .thefe Words fublcribed : p . i. Campos ducit ad Elyjlos. , . ..... Leads to the Elyjian Fields. And below this... | |
| 1783 - 188 pages
...explain the Appearance never underftood, of this ftupendous Univerfe. Sir FRANCIS BACON, Lord rerulam, who, by the Strength and Light of a fuperior Genius,...Philofophy by the certain Method of Experiment. In the Nich of a Pyramid is placed a Mercury, with thefe Words fubfcribed : —— Campos Jut'rt ad Elyfios.... | |
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