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" ... was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits ; how much more are letters to be magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast seas of... "
The works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ... - Page 52
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 524 pages
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...are they fitly to be called ' images,' because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...are they fitly to be called ' images,' because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 640 pages
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 16

1850 - 772 pages
...are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions...invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrietb riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation...
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Memoirs of the life of ... sir James Mackintosh [extr. from ..., Volume 1

sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 552 pages
...communion of wisdom and wise men throughout all ages and nations of the world. ' If,' says Lord Bacon, ' the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other !' Alas I gentlemen...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh, Volume 1

Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 522 pages
...and wise men throughout all ages and nations of the world. ' If,' says Lord Bacon, ' the intention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other ! ' Alas ! gentlemen...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir James Mackintosh, Volume 1

Sir James Mackintosh - British - 1836 - 526 pages
...and wise men throughout all ages and nations of the world. ' If,' says Lord Bacon, ' the intention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other!' Alas! gentlemen; what...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 8

1836 - 282 pages
...sameness. ANON. IF, says Lord Bacon, the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carries riches and commodities, from place to place, and consociateth...magnified, which, as ships, pass through the vast sea of time, and make ages so distant participate of the modern illuminations and inventions the one...
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The Varieties of Human Greatness: A Discourse on the Life and Character of ...

Alexander Young - Mathematicians - 1838 - 134 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found * " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations and inventions, the one of the other." " The ink of the doctors...
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A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland ...

Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pages
...clustered around his own fireside, and found • " If the invention of the ship," says Lord Bacon, " was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities...through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant participate of the wisdom, illuminations and inventions, the one of the other." " The ink of the doctors...
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