 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 450 pages
...thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of...this order and beauty, without a divine marshal." — Bacon's Etsayi. [See- also fie Aug. Sclent. LI] In consequence, however, of the vague and commonplace... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence duly and ases : so every defect of the mind may have a special...OF FACTION. Many have an opinion not wise ; that f (his order and beauty without a divine marshal. The Scripture saith, " The fool hath said in his heart,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of...not said, ' The fool hath thought in his heart ;' so as3 he rather saith it by rote to himself, as that* he would have, than that he can thoroughly believe... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...the first to teach, what is now confirmed by science, that the Milky Way is an accumulation of stars. God, than that an army of* infinite small portions,...Scripture saith, " The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God ; " 1 it is not said, " The fool hath thought in his heart ; " so as he rather saith... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of...Scripture saith, ' The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God ;' 2 it is not said, ' The fool hath thought in his heart ;' so as3 he rather saith... | |
 | Kuno Fischer - Philosophy - 1857 - 544 pages
...immutable * "Fiir die zweckmassigen Wirkungen die zweckthatigen Krafte."— JO fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of...this order and beauty without a Divine Marshal."* Thus even the natural explanation leads (through metaphysics to natural theology, and thus) to the... | |
 | Ernst Kuno B. Fischer - 1857 - 540 pages
...THEOLOGY. 305 fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite smail portions or seeds unplaced, should have produced this order and beauty without a Divine Marshal."* Thus even the natural explanation leads (through metaphysics to natural theology, and thus) to the... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Philosophy - 1858 - 620 pages
...of his ' incredulity/ while believing anything so strange and absurd as that ' an army of infinitely small portions or seeds, unplaced, should have produced this order and beauty without a divine marshal.' In that phenomenon in language, that both in the Greek and Latin, nouns of the neuter gender, denoting... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1858 - 792 pages
...Marshall. The scripture saith, Thefoole hath said in his heart, there is no God. It is not said, The foole hath thought in his heart. So as he rather saith it by rote to himselfe, as that he would haue ; then that hee can throughly beleeue it, or bee perswaded of it. For... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of...marshal. The scripture saith, The fool hath said in 7ds heart, there is no God: it is not said, The fool hath thought in his Iteart:6 so as he rather saith... | |
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Democritus and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions or seeds unplaced, should have produced... 
