| E S. P - 1874 - 588 pàgines
...reflected. — William Hanna. True End of Knowledge,— The greatest error is the mistaking of! the true end of knowledge : for ' men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight, sometimes for ornament and reputation, sometimes... | |
| Owens College - 1874 - 588 pàgines
...He declares that, among the errors which tend to corrupt the advancement of learning, "the greatest 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... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pàgines
...patrimony of knowledge cometh to be sometimes 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 have 9* "His greatest fear was,-lcsthc should seem to doubt of any-thing."1 entered into a desire of learning... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pàgines
...patrimony of knowledge cometh to be sometimes improved but seldom augmented. 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 pàgines
...patrimony of knowledge cometh to be sometimes improved, but seldom augmented. 11. 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... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pàgines
...not excited from a sufficient number of instances, and those well collated. LORD BACON : Nat. Hist. The mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge is the greatest error of all the rest : For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge,... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1878 - 1068 pàgines
...mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge is the greatest error of all the rest ; for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity nnd inquisitive appetite, sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and deliirht; sometimes for... | |
| 1878 - 228 pàgines
...the remarks made in the Advancement of Learning under the following heads : (1.) The greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. (2.) The wisdom of conversation ought not to be over much affected, but... | |
| James Harmon Hoose - 1879 - 472 pàgines
...patrimony of knowledge cometh to be sometimes improved, but seldom augmented. " 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... | |
| James Harmon Hoose - 1879 - 440 pàgines
...patrimony of knowledge cometh to be sometimes improved, but seldom augmented. " 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... | |
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