 For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby ; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Pągina 49per George Lillie Craik - 1846Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Joyce Oldham Appleby, Professor of History Joyce Appleby, Elizabeth Covington, Allison Sneider, David Hoyt, Michael Latham - 1996 - 559 pągines
...agitation of wit spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...God, worketh according to the stuff and is limited thereby,- but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings... | |
 | Dafydd Gibbon - 1996 - 403 pągines
...agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 320 pągines
...agitation of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, works according to the stuff and is limited thereby. But if it work upon itself, as the spider works... | |
 | Kate Aughterson - 2002 - 608 pągines
...work upon matrer, which is the contemplation of the creamres of God, worketh according to the smff, and is limited therehy; hut if it work upon itself,...admirahle for the fineness of thread and work, hut of no suhstance or profit . . . For the third vice or disease of learning, which concerneth deceit or... | |
 | William James Bouwsma - 2002 - 304 pągines
...infinite agitation of wit spin out those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby, but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings... | |
 | Timothy J. Reiss - 2002 - 532 pągines
...of learning" was nothing without attachment to external reference, some correspondence in the world: For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby, but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 813 pągines
...agitation0 of wit, spin out unto us those laborious webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures0 of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself,... | |
 | Brian Vickers - 2002 - 568 pągines
...objective and open-minded study of a wide range of possible authors - but from some internal sources: 'for the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, . . . worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it worketh upon itself, as the... | |
 | Nicola Giocoli - 2003 - 464 pągines
...indeed a kind of quickness and life of spirit, but no soundness of matter or goodness of quality. ... For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings... | |
 | Gunther R. Kress - 2003 - 186 pągines
...agitation of wit spin out unto us those laborous webs of learning which are extant in their books. For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter,...God, worketh according to the stuff and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings... | |
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