 | William Hazlitt - 1890 - 582 pàgines
...Bacon, " is the extreme affecting of two extremities; the one Antiquity, the other Novelty: wherein it seemeth the children of time do take after the...and malice of the father. For as he devoureth his children,J so one of them * [Bacon's Works, ed. 1857, iii. 287.] • t [Ibid. pp. 287-8.] j A reference... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 pàgines
...these is the extreme affecting of two extremities ; the one Antiquity, the other Novelty : wherein it seemeth the children of time do take after the...while antiquity envieth there should be new additions, andt novelty cannot be content to add but it must deface. Surely the advice of the prophet is the true... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1904 - 216 pàgines
...other novelty ; wherein it seemeth the children of time do take after the nature and malice of their father. For as he devoureth his children, so one of...must deface. Surely the advice of the prophet is the s true direction in this matter, Stand ye in the old ways and see which is the good and right way,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1904 - 216 pàgines
...is the extreme affecting of two 30 extremities, — the one antiquity, the other novelty ; wherein it seemeth the children of time do take after the nature and malice of their father. For as he devoureth his 1 Oportet discentem credere. 3 Oportet edoctum judicarc. children,... | |
 | Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 540 pàgines
...Bacon names a long list. There is the extreme affecting, either of antiquity, or novelty, " whence it seemeth the children of time do take after the...so one of them seeketh to devour and suppress the others; while antiquity envieth there should be new additions, novelty cannot be content to add, but... | |
 | David Lowenthal - 1985 - 522 pàgines
...to observe nature. To praise exclusively either the old or the new was foolish and self-defeating. 'Antiquity envieth there should be new additions,...novelty cannot be content to add but it must deface', warned Bacon against both extremes; innovation progressed best along paths marked out by accumulated... | |
 | Heather Dubrow, Richard Strier - 1988 - 387 pàgines
...of these is the extreme affecting of two extremities; the one Antiquity, the other Novelty: wherein it seemeth the children of time do take after the...novelty cannot be content to add but it must deface. Francis Bacon, The Advancement of Learning .Lhe title of this collection is intentionally ambiguous.... | |
 | Joyce Oldham Appleby - 1996 - 578 pàgines
...of these is the extreme affecting of two extremities: the one antiquity, the other novelty,- wherein it seemeth the children of time do take after the nature and malice of the father. . . 8. Another error is an impatience of doubt, and haste to assertion without due and mature suspension... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 pàgines
...is the extreme affecting of two extremities: the one Antiquity, the other Novelty, wherein it seems the children of time do take after the nature and malice of the father. For as he devours his children, so one of them seeks to devour and suppress the other. While antiquity envies... | |
 | Michael Hattaway - 2002 - 800 pàgines
...progress via such an engagement will be a difficult one 'while antiquity envieth there should be any new additions, and novelty cannot be content to add but it must deface' (Bacon (1996), p. 144). Reversing the traditional view of history and employing a topos common to Vives,... | |
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The first of these is the extreme affecting of two extremities; the one Antiquity, the other Novelty : wherein it seemeth the children of time do take after the nature and malice of the father. For as he devoureth his children, so one of them seeketh... 
