| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pàgines
...place, cunning diversions, and the like ; and they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning; and then both of them together for a time : in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise.... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pàgines
...the admiration of fools, the idols of parasites, and the slaves of their own vaunts.—Bacon. 1135. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state, learning; and then, both of them together for a time: in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize.—Ib.... | |
| Boyman Boyman - 1840 - 210 pàgines
...leave her great only by her ruins? Lord Bacon has said, in his essay " Of the Vicissitude of Things," that " in the youth of a State, arms do flourish; in the middle age of a State, learning; and then both of them together for a time: in the declining age of a State, mechanical arts and merchandise."... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pàgines
...place, cunning diversions, and the like ; and they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. In the youth of a state, arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and... | |
| 1850 - 676 pàgines
...in kind from all preceding national greatness, and worthy of a new world. Lord Bacon has remarked, "In the youth of a state arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state mechanical arts and merchandize."... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 pàgines
...differing in kind from all preceding national greatness, and worthy of a new worldLord Bacon has remarked, "In the youth of a state arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a state, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state mechanical arts and merchandize."... | |
| 1887 - 890 pàgines
...person a determination to belie the terrible suggestion contained in that passage of Lord Bacon : " In the youth of a State arms do flourish ; in the middle age of a State, learning ; and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a State, mechanical arts and... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pàgines
...and great droughts, they do merely dispeople and destroy.'' Both these And it is thus wound up : — In the youth of a state arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state learning, and then both of them together for a time ; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise.... | |
| Railway readings - 1847 - 172 pàgines
...said he, " you are very good, I had almost resolved to have gone to work." Vicissitude of Things.—" In the youth of a state, arms do flourish, in the middle age of a state, learning, and then both of them together for a time; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pàgines
...place, cunning diversions, and the like ; and they grew more skilful in the ordering of their battles. w\ψ <5 }8 Wn V-˟ sE ϟ / 6I / c !< *> _ . 7 and then bolh of them together for a time : in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise.... | |
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