But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain... Eliza Cook's journal - Pàgina 111854Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pàgines
...progress of learn-- in g, he says: But the greatest error of all th« rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natrtral curiosity, and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pàgines
...progress of learning, he says: But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pàgines
...progress of learning, he says: But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pàgines
...improved, but seldom augmented. But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| 1821 - 398 pàgines
...the errors of learning, he " But the greatest errour of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pàgines
...errors of learning, he says : " But the greatest errour of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pàgines
...errors of learning, he says: " But the greatest errour of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| 1821 - 400 pàgines
...the errors of learning, he " But the greatest errour of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pàgines
...improved, but seldom augmented. But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to en-tertain their minds with variety... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pàgines
...improved, but seldom augmented. ' j But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men...into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity, and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety... | |
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